In a study with 991 adults, German scientists show that the most common forms of…
Browsing: Dementia
Dementia is a group of neurological conditions characterized by a decline in cognitive function—affecting memory, reasoning, communication, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. The most common form is Alzheimer’s disease, but other types include vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia. As global populations age, dementia has become a major public health concern, driving research into its causes, risk factors, early detection, and potential treatments. Explore the latest findings on dementia, from breakthroughs in brain science to emerging therapies aimed at prevention and care.
A recent study on Huntington’s disease demonstrates its effect on brain vasculature, offering potential for…
Queen Mary University researchers have created a method to predict dementia with high accuracy years…
This molecule is directly associated with the expression of the cellular prion protein located on…
Engaging in vigorous physical activity weekly can help lower the risk of dementia in those…
Mentally stimulating activities and life experiences can improve cognition in memory clinic patients, but stress…
Protein aggregation underlies many neurodegenerative diseases affecting the brain, including Alzheimer’s and dementia. Scientists at…
A study reveals that reports of memory decline by patients and partners were associated with…
A substance naturally occurring in i.e. pomegranates, strawberries, and walnuts can improve memory and treatment…
More than 20,000 volunteers have been recruited to a resource aimed at speeding up the…
Everyone experiences aging in their own unique way, with factors like genetics, lifestyle, and environment…
Research indicates that regulatory T cells (Tregs) might stabilize mood and prevent depression, with their…
A recent study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, the Columbia Aging Center,…
A study on animals indicates that consumption of grease interferes with the connections between the…
Researchers at UC San Diego have utilized advanced imaging techniques to explore the metabolic processes…
Recent research indicates that brain size has been progressively enlarging in individuals born post-1930s. A…
Key pathway identified for how depletion of axonal mitochondria disrupts autophagy. Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan…
A study by Upstate Medical University suggests recreational cannabis might reduce the risk of cognitive…