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Habits to keep brain active and alive: Unlock the secret to a sharp mind
Keep your brain young: Check out these expert-backed tips to fight brain ageing and boost mental agility at any age
Published on Sep 08, 2024 11:08 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
New hope: These diabetes medications might prevent memory loss and dementia
Could your diabetes medicine protect you from dementia? New study suggests yes. These are the common type 2 diabetes meds that might protect against memory loss
Published on Aug 31, 2024 04:27 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Can excessive screen time cause ‘digital dementia’? What you need to know
Preventing ‘digital dementia’: These actions can help you avoid screen time and counteract the harmful effects of excessive technology use
Published on Aug 19, 2024 06:00 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Fit after 50: Ways to stay mentally sharp and prevent cognitive decline with age
From staying socially engaged to incorporating low-impact workouts in the daily routine, here are a few ways to prevent cognitive decline after the age of 50.
Published on Jul 08, 2024 04:07 PM IST
Tapatrisha Das, Delhi
Best jobs for brain longevity: 6 mentally stimulating jobs to prevent dementia
Being in a mentally-taxing job isn't that bad after all. A new research says, it could save you from cognitive decline and dementia.
Published on Apr 30, 2024 08:28 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
CTE Awareness Day 2024: Symptoms to prevention, all about the brain disorder
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy can cause mood swings, irritability, anxiety and memory issues. All about the rare brain disorder on CTE Awareness Day.
Published on Jan 29, 2024 12:42 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Common gut bacteria may higher the risk of Alzheimer's disease, says research
The study opens avenues for future research, particularly exploring whether eradicating the common gut bacteria could effectively prevent Alzheimer's disease.
Published on Jan 01, 2024 02:56 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Washington Dc
Addressing health, lifestyle variables may minimise the risk of dementia: Study
The study shows 15 risk factors indicating that by addressing health and lifestyle variables, young-onset dementia can be prevented.
Published on Dec 27, 2023 01:01 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, England
5 ways owning a dog can keep dementia at bay
A new study says dog owners are at 40% lesser risk of dementia. There company not only provides joy and comfort but can also work wonders for brain health.
Published on Dec 05, 2023 12:59 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Improving deep sleep can prevent dementia: Study
The study shows that 1% loss in deep sleep for people over the age of 60 can increase the risk of dementia by 27%.
Published on Oct 31, 2023 12:06 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington Dc
Brain structural alterations, dementia risk associated with traffic proximity
The study shows that people living near to major highways have more risk of dementia and changes in brain structure.
Published on Oct 29, 2023 08:29 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington Dc
Adults with intellectual disabilities are at risk for dementia: Study
The study shows that people with lower cognitive reserve are at risk of having Dementia.
Published on Sep 26, 2023 10:46 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Okayama Prefecture
Association between dementia risk, size of white blood cell telomeres: Study
The study explores how shorter telomeres on the ends of white blood cell chromosomes can increase the risk of dementia.
Published on Sep 17, 2023 10:34 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Participants in adult education have lower risk of dementia: Study
The study shows that adult education is effective in reducing the risk of Dementia by nineteen percent.
Published on Aug 24, 2023 12:11 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
People who live alone at risk of cognitive decline: Study
The study shows that old adults with dementia or cognitive impairment who live alone are at more risk.
Published on Aug 19, 2023 09:01 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington Dc
4 early signs of dementia that can appear in eyes before memory issues begin
While signs of dementia can be seen in behaviour, gait and personality, the earliest signs could be visible in eyes or your vision.
Published on Aug 18, 2023 12:51 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Long-term use of acid reflux drugs linked to increased risk of dementia: Study
Acid reflux is when stomach acid flows into the esophagus, usually after a meal or when lying down. People with acid reflux may experience heartburn and ulcers.
Published on Aug 10, 2023 03:32 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Washington Dc, Us
Women with cardiac rhythm disorders have more cognitive deterioration than males
The study explores how women with atrial fibrillation has faster cognitive impairment and dementia than males with the heart rhythm condition.
Published on Jun 24, 2023 12:24 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Brussels
Menopausal vascular fat helps in protecting against dementia later in life
The study explores the importance of focusing on heart health for women during menopausal trasition - this protects brain health in future.
Published on Jun 07, 2023 12:51 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Pittsburgh
How harmful proteins spread through brain in Dementia patients: Study
The study explores how toxic proteins spread in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease.
Published on May 21, 2023 09:51 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Hearing aids could help prevent dementia: Study
Hearing aids aren't only good for hearing loss. A new study suggests they could play a big role in warding off dementia.
Published on Apr 21, 2023 08:11 AM IST
Deutsche Welle | Posted by Tapatrisha Das
Diabetes to dementia, surprising things your teeth can tell about your health
Diabetes to Alzheimer's disease or dementia or osteoporosis, here are the surprising things your teeth can tell about your health
Published on Apr 18, 2023 05:52 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Exposure to air pollution increases risk of dementia, says new study
Over 57 million people worldwide are living with dementia and global burden continues to increase. Growing evidence suggests air pollutants may contribute to it
Published on Apr 10, 2023 04:29 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Washington [us]
How bone health is linked with dementia: Researchers reveal
According to a study, dementia may be more likely to develop in those with poor bone density than in people with high bone density.
Published on Mar 23, 2023 01:49 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Minneapolis
Morality risk for people with dementia rises after hurricane exposure
It is observed that with disruption in normal routine, such as access to caregiving, changes in living environment, loss in access to medications, and change in daily routines, the mortality risk for dementia patients see a significant rise.
Published on Mar 15, 2023 11:48 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
How diabetes, tooth loss can worsen cognitive decline in older persons: Study
The study connects poor oral health and Diabetes to cognitive impairment and dementia. Here's all that you need to know.
Published on Mar 14, 2023 12:20 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, New York
Over 10 million older adults in India likely have dementia: Report
Dementia leads to impairment of mental processes, such as memory, thinking, reasoning and judgement, and thus seriously impairs an individual's ability to perform daily functions.
Published on Mar 09, 2023 04:49 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Past brain injury may be linked to an increased risk of FTD: Study
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is one of the most common causes of dementia in working-age people. FTD spectrum disorders have, depending on the subtype, major effects on behaviour, linguistic functions and cognitive processing.
Published on Jan 10, 2023 11:31 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Kuopio
Mental health tips to emotionally uplift the disabled, protocols for caregivers
The best thing a caregiver can do is to contribute to positive change and to empower every person living with visible or invisible disability to embrace their old self identity. Here are ways that a caregiver can go wrong and tips by mental health experts on how to emotionally uplift the disabled
Updated on Dec 09, 2022 12:18 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Elderly people's risk of developing dementia is decreasing: Study
According to a study, among older Americans, the age-adjusted prevalence of dementia has dropped by approximately one-third since 2000.
Updated on Nov 09, 2022 06:16 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Washington
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