Up to 1.7 million people could be living with dementia in England and Wales by…
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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.
Patients often forget their appointments, confuse their medications, and have no one to contact in…
Recent research conducted by the University of Cincinnati suggests that eating strawberries every day may…
Older individuals with higher triglyceride levels, a common type of fat in the blood, may…
Middle-aged adults and seniors who participate in adult education reduce their risk of developing dementia…
10+ Hours of Sitting Daily May Increase Dementia Risk Individuals aged 60 and above could…
Fluctuating Blood Pressure May Contribute to Dementia and Vascular Issues in Older Adults A recent…
Rutgers researcher explores ADHD’s link to dementia and if risks can be mitigated with ADHD…
Both elevated and reduced levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, commonly referred to as “good”…
Investigation raises serious questions about the harm-benefit balance of Rexulti; the decision may reverse efforts…
Air pollution and amino acid levels impact dementia risk, with PM2.5 exposure significantly increasing the…
Few older adults qualify for new Alzheimer’s treatments due to health conditions. Researchers urge broader…
Lifelong Cognitive Training May Help Preserve Cognitive Function in Older Age. Spatial memory often deteriorates…
A Spinal Fluid Test Can Detect Lewy Body Disease Before Symptoms Arise Lewy body disease…
New study suggests that hot flashes experienced during sleep may be a biomarker of women…
Alzheimer’s patients have significantly lower levels of carotenoids (lutein, zeaxanthin, lycopene) and vitamin E in…
Restoring KCC2 Levels May Help Reverse Alzheimer’s Symptoms Researchers from Laval University and the University…
A Study Links Social Isolation in Older Adults To Lower Brain Volume and Increased Dementia…