Dementia
40 a day could protect the brain and reduce dementia risk
A simple action that some of us do and some of us do not, can help the brain tune itself and thereby assist sleep and mood – and also reduce the risk of dementia.
Former soccer players show brain changes but no cognitive decline, researchers find
The workout that may significantly reduce the risk of early death
How many eggs should you eat per week to lower the risk of dementia?
New treatment could stop dementia's damage to the brain in its tracks - study
After multiple clinical trials, researchers are becoming increasingly confident in sodium selenate's ability to halt cognitive decline in dementia patients.
The first signs of Alzheimer's appear in the eyes. Here's what they are
Can doctors examine a person's eyes to see the start of the dementia process?
Sleep habits of dogs and humans with dementia have striking similarities - study
Much like their human companions, dogs with dementia or Alzheimer's disease have a hard time sleeping without disruption.
Potential Alzheimer’s treatment discovered by MIT - study
The treatment has undergone animal testing and is showing promising results.
Inability to walk and talk at same time can point to dementia - study
The shrinking of the frontal lobe and the hippocampus and the slowing down of chemical signals in the brain as people get older hamper multitasking.
Amid Bruce Willis revelation: How to help a loved one with dementia
For Willis' family, and other families of those with dementia, this is a very difficult experience because the disease changes the personality of the beloved one we knew.
Laughing in serious or sad situations may be a sign of dementia
Frontotemporal dementia is one of the least common forms of dementia, while Alzheimer's disease is the most common form.
Taking sleeping pills could have disastrous cognitive side effects
Scientists have recently discovered that common sleeping pills can significantly increase the risk of dementia.
Can ChatGPT AI chatbot spot early stages of Alzheimer's? - study
The ChatGPT AI chatbot has been praised for its detailed, articulate and humanlike responses to prompts and queries. Could it be used to notice early signs of Alzheimer's?
Marriage may protect you from dementia - study
Dementia leads to a deterioration of cognitive function; in other words, it chips away at the ability to process thought.