Only a small fraction of older adults with early Alzheimer’s symptoms are eligible for new monoclonal antibody treatments, according to a recent study. The study…
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Recent research reveals that prior training in rats enhances various memory functions and task performance in old age, showcasing the potential of early cognitive training…
Researchers have discovered that Lewy body disease can be identified before symptom onset through a spinal fluid test. This breakthrough, based on a study involving…
A recent study reveals significantly lower levels of dietary antioxidants like lutein, zeaxanthin, and vitamin E in Alzheimer’s affected brains, correlating reduced Alzheimer’s risk with…
Alzheimer’s is a progressive brain disease that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia among older adults and is…
Dementia is a neurological disorder that affects a person’s cognitive function, including memory, thinking, and behavior. It is commonly associated with aging, but can also…
Dementia is a progressive brain disorder that affects a person’s memory, thinking, behavior, and ability to perform daily activities. It is commonly associated with aging…
The researchers found that each individual healthy behavior (healthy diet, regular exercise, active social contact, cognitive activity, non-smoking, and never drinking alcohol) was associated with…
Orienteering is a sport that combines navigation and cross-country running. Participants use a map and compass to navigate through a course in the shortest possible…
Dementia is a collective term used to describe a decline in cognitive function, including memory loss, confusion, and difficulty with language, problem-solving, and everyday tasks.…
According to a study by Newcastle University, consuming a traditional Mediterranean diet consisting of foods such as seafood, fruit, and nuts may decrease the risk…
The study found that individuals reporting lifetime discrimination in two or more domains had a 40% higher risk of developing dementia compared to those who…
A study found that sleep medications increase the risk of dementia in white older adults who are not living in nursing homes. The type and…
New research spanning two decades has found that following seven healthy habits and lifestyle factors, known as the American Heart Association’s Life’s Simple 7, may…
Researchers have identified gut bacteria that are associated with dementia with Lewy bodies. Credit: Reiko Matsushita Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common form…
A study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring found that taking vitamin D was linked to a longer period of living…
According to the study, participants who exercised twice or more weekly with others saw a 29.2% decrease in risk of cognitive impairment, while those who…
Dementia is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. It is a group of symptoms that…
Fatty liver disease is a condition where excess fat accumulates in the liver cells, leading to inflammation and scarring. This can impair liver function and…
A recent Cedars-Sinai study indicates that some patients diagnosed with behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia, an incurable condition causing loss of behavior control and daily living abilities,…