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How To Keep Your Mind Sharp As You Age

Image source Pexels Aging brings with it a host of life changes, from how our bodies work to how people…

3 years ago

Late: New Type of Dementia Discovered

According to a recent research, published in the journal Brain, millions of elderly people have a form of dementia that…

6 years ago

Malcolm Young Dies Aged 64 After Long Battle with Dementia

AC/DC co-founder Malcolm Young has died at the age of 64 after a long battle with dementia. The Australian guitarist…

7 years ago

What To Look For When Choosing A Nursing Home For Your Parents

The final years of anyone’s life can be challenging. There can be physical health issues that result in a loss…

7 years ago

David Cassidy Diagnosed with Dementia

Ex-Partridge Family idol David Cassidy has confirmed he is diagnosed with dementia. The revelation comes after performances in California in…

8 years ago

Charmian Carr Dies from Dementia Complications Aged 73

The Sound of Music actress Charmian Carr has died at the age of 73. She played the eldest von Trapp…

8 years ago

Dutch Study: Worsening Depression Could Indicate Early Signs of Dementia

A new study has found that symptoms of depression that steadily increase over time in older age could indicate early…

9 years ago

New Test Shows How Your Body Is Aging

Scientists at King's College London say they have developed a way of testing how your body is aging. They say…

9 years ago

Solanezumab May Cut Dementia’s Progression by 34%

The first details of how Eli Lilly’s solanezumab drug could slow the pace of brain decline for patients with early…

9 years ago

Arginine stops dementia in mice brains

A new study shows that tweaking the brain's immune system with an arginine supplement has prevented mice developing dementia. The…

10 years ago

Underweight people have a greater risk of dementia

According to the largest and most precise research, being overweight cuts the risk of dementia. British researchers admit they were…

10 years ago

Dementia linked to commonly used drugs

According to a recent study, dementia is linked to commonly used medicines, including OTC treatments for conditions such as insomnia…

10 years ago

Brain has a weak spot for Alzheimer’s disease and schizophrenia, say researchers

British researchers have identified a weak spot in the brain which is responsible for developing Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia. According…

10 years ago

Dementia study: Vitamin B12 and folic acid may not cut Alzheimer’s disease risk

According to Dutch researchers, taking vitamin B12 and folic acid supplements does not seem to cut the risk of developing…

10 years ago

Jealous and moody women at higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease

A new research suggests that middle-aged women with a neurotic personality style and prolonged stress may have a heightened risk…

10 years ago

Malcolm Young suffers from dementia

Malcolm Young, who recently left AC/DC due to ill-health, is reportedly suffering from dementia. 61-year-old Malcolm Young, AC/DC guitarist and…

10 years ago

Study: One in three cases of Alzheimer’s disease worldwide is preventable

According to a recent research from the University of Cambridge, one in three cases of Alzheimer's disease worldwide is preventable.…

10 years ago

Alzheimer’s blood test can predict onset of disease with 87% accuracy

A blood test to predict the onset of Alzheimer's disease is being under development. Research in more than 1,000 people…

10 years ago

Study: More than 99% of drug trials for Alzheimer’s disease failed

According to a US study, more than 99% of drug trials for Alzheimer's disease during the past decade have failed.…

10 years ago

Blood test can accurately predict onset of Alzheimer’s disease

US researchers have discovered that a blood test can accurately predict the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Scientists at Georgetown University…

11 years ago

Cooking meat may increase dementia risk

According to a new study, cooking meat produces chemicals which may increase the risk of developing dementia. Advanced glycation end…

11 years ago

Vitamin E beneficial in mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease

A new research suggests a daily dose of vitamin E could help people with dementia. A study in the journal…

11 years ago

Alzheimer’s disease linked to high levels of copper

US scientists have found that a lifetime of too much copper in our diets may be contributing to Alzheimer's disease.…

11 years ago

Cocoa helps older people keep their brains healthy

A new research suggests that drinking cocoa every day may help older people keep their brains healthy. A study of…

11 years ago

Smoking “rots” the brain by damaging memory, learning and reasoning

According to researchers at King's College London, smoking "rots" the brain by damaging memory, learning and reasoning. A study of…

12 years ago