All posts tagged "Dementia"
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911Health NewsSome Antidepressants Linked To Dementia, Study Shows
A U.K. study that showed people who use some types of antidepressants for the long-term may have an increased risk for dementia,...
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960Health NewsWomen Who Are Highly Fit In Middle Age Much Less Likely To Develop Dementia Later On
Women who were highly fit when they were in mid-life are nearly 90% less likely to get dementia as seniors, a new...
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1.1KHealth NewsType 2 Diabetes Drug May Help Treat Dementia
A therapeutic kind of drug made for type 2 diabetes may have the potential to reverse symptoms of dementia caused by Alzheimer’s...
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1.0KHealth NewsExercise Might Help Delay Dementia, Study Says
The American Academy of Neurology released new guidelines claiming that regular exercise may help improve cognitive abilities and boost memory, potentially postponing...
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1.0KHealth NewsLeafy Green Vegetables Might Help Keep Dementia At Bay
It’s a well-known fact that green, leafy vegetables are good for the health, but new research adds to the evidence, saying that...
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975Health NewsMarried People Are Less Likely To Develop Dementia, Study Suggests
People who have never been married or those whose spouses have died have a higher risk of developing dementia compared to people...
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1.1KHealth NewsBill Gates Donates $50 Million To Alzheimer’s Research
Bill Gates, renowned Silicon Valley billionaire and philanthropist, has pledged to invest $50 million in the Dementia Discovery Fund, a venture capital...
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1.2KHealth NewsNothing Can Cure Alzheimer’s Yet, But Some Things Can Help
There’s been no evidence so far that anything can prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, but health experts say that some common-sense...
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1.6KHealth NewsElectric Brain Stimulation Might Be Helpful In Treating Brain Disorders
Sending small bursts of electricity to the brain in order to help with memory retention has already been previously dissected, and a...
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1.4KHealth NewsToo Much Sleep Could Increase Risk For Dementia
Research has already proven that getting too little sleep is bad for the health. Now, a long-term study says that the other...
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1.7KHealth NewsAir Pollution May Be Contributing To Dementia Risks
Environmental regulations are now in danger of drastic changes under the Trump administration, but scientists have found powerful evidence that links air...
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1.3KHealth NewsProximity To Major Roads Might Increase Dementia Risks
People who live close to busy roads are at a higher risk for contracting dementia, new research suggests. In fact, as many...
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1.6KHealth NewsAcupuncture May Help Pre-Dementia Patients
Acupuncture may help people with memory loss but have not yet progressed to dementia, according to Chinese researchers who reviewed five prior...
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2.2KHealth NewsMemory Loss May Be Sign Of More Serious Problems
Small memory gaps like forgetting where the car keys are or what was on the grocery list are normal, though they may...
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1.7KNewsEnd-Of-Life Care May Depend On Type Of Disease
New research has found that patients who have been diagnosed with cancer or dementia are likely to receive more end-of-life care compared...
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1.9KNewsHeartburn Meds May Increase Risk of Dementia
Prior research studies have found that prolonged use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is linked to a higher risk for dementia, cardiovascular diseases...
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1.9KNewsResearch Finds Link Between Skin Condition And Dementia
A study from scientists at the University of Copenhagen has found evidence linking rosacea, a common skin condition, to Alzheimer’s disease and...
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2.2KHealth NewsAlzheimer’s Breakthrough Could Lead To Treatment
Researchers have made a discovery about how Alzheimer’s destroys connections between brain cells. This finding will hopefully lead to new treatments for...
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2.0KHealth NewsLost Sense Of Smell A Warning Sign For Early Alzheimer’s
A failing sense of smell could mark the start of memory problems and even Alzheimer’s disease according to a new study. According...
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1.6KHealth NewsNew York Announces $67.5 Million Will Go To Alzheimer’s Caregivers
As part of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Initiative, he has announced that $67.5 million will be allocated toward...
