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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.
Experts emphasize the need for heightened caution in the initial stages of treatment, as risks…
Hormone Modulating Therapy in treating breast cancer reduces Alzheimer’s risk by 7%, with effectiveness varying…
New research indicates that a ketogenic diet could delay early Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice by…
A new prediction model by Amsterdam UMC’s Alzheimer Centre uses patient data to forecast cognitive…
An AI model from Cambridge University can predict Alzheimer’s progression with 82% accuracy using simple…
A 2024 study assesses predictive models for Alzheimer’s-related cognitive decline and evaluates new drugs’ effectiveness…
Research in rhesus macaques has demonstrated a critical six-month window for monitoring and testing interventions…
Researchers from Aarhus University and the University of Oxford have collaborated to uncover how our…
By analyzing speech patterns, a new AI model can say with a high degree of…
Research suggests that drugs for enlarged prostate, like terazosin and doxazosin, may also protect against…
Early memory complaints, validated by partners, are linked to increased tau tangles in the brain,…
In a study with 991 adults, German scientists show that the most common forms of…
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…