Category: Dementia
Today, by and large, patients receive a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s only after they exhibit well-known signs of the disease, such as memory loss. By…
Dementia is a disorder that causes a decline in cognitive abilities so severely in many cases that it can impact daily life. The condition affects…
A Yale Medicine neurologist discusses this early stage of memory loss.
We’ve all walked into a room, only to have forgotten exactly why we are…
People with at least two of the diseases type 2 diabetes, heart disease or stroke have double the risk of developing dementia. Prevention of diabetes…
Social isolation is directly linked with changes in the brain structures associated with memory, making it a clear risk factor for dementia,…
Dementia, or a condition that can include loss of memory, language, problem-solving, and other thinking abilities, affects around 55 million people…
Seven healthy habits and lifestyle factors may play a role in lowering the risk of dementia in people with the highest genetic risk, according to…
Researchers have found that eating cranberries could improve memory, ward off dementia, and reduce ‘bad’ cholesterol. The research team studied the…
A Monash University led study has found a promising new treatment for patients with behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia, the second most…
By Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter
Staving off Alzheimer’s disease might just take a healthy diet, exercise and an active mind, a new study…