Best Evidence Yet: Lowering Blood Pressure Can Prevent Dementia
Can lowering blood pressure in later life cut the risk of dementia? A global study of over 28,000 people has provided the strongest evidence to…
Can lowering blood pressure in later life cut the risk of dementia? A global study of over 28,000 people has provided the strongest evidence to…
We all struggle to get enough sleep sometimes. Whether it’s through work, stress, worry, or just one of those nights, sleepless nights are a part…
Scientists shed new light on the genetic and molecular machinery that predispose individuals to Alzheimer’s disease. Human microglia are immune cells that reside in the…
A number of previous research studies have indicated that eating a healthy diet may reduce a person’s risk of dementia. However, a new study has…
Walking 9800 steps every day was linked to a 50% lower dementia risk. The research tracked 78,500 participants using wearable trackers, making them the largest…
People with hospital-treated infections in early- and mid-life had the greatest risk of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases later in life. Infections treated with specialty hospital…
For the first time, researchers compared schizophrenia and frontotemporal dementia, two conditions that affect the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. Rarely do researchers…
Short cycles of a low-calorie diet that mimics fasting appeared to lower inflammation and delay cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease mouse models. Cycles of a…
The new drug circumvents the neurotoxic inflammatory side effects that occur with conventional treatments. Aduhelm, a monoclonal antibody that targets amyloid beta (A), recently became the…
A good night’s sleep, social contact, and exercise among healthy habits. A combination of seven healthy lifestyle habits was associated with a lower risk of…
New research on patients with mutations published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. Contrary to a prevailing theory that has been recently called into question,…
The effects are more pronounced in brain areas with high oxygen demand. Exercise keeps both the body and the mind healthy, but little is known…
Education, employment, and social life may all help protect the brain against cognitive decline. Why do some individuals with Alzheimer’s disease-related amyloid plaques in their brains…
Scientists have developed a new promising potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. According to a team of researchers from the University of Texas Health Houston, a…
New research indicates tooth loss and poor periodontal health could raise the risk of both cognitive decline and dementia. According to a review of all…
Recent research demonstrates that psychological disorder is a significant comorbidity for dementia and other cognitive impairments. According to recent Canadian research, older adults who have…
Neflamapimod demonstrates that it reverses the neurodegenerative process in the basal forebrain cholinergic system in animal models. Phase 2a data in Dementia with Lewy Bodies…
Most of us consider nightmares pretty harmless, but apparently, they can be a bad sign. According to research at the University of Birmingham, people who…