Loneliness can increase the risk for dementia, a large study shows
Feeling lonely increased risk for all-cause dementia by 31 percent and cognitive impairment by 15 percent. Loneliness is a ...
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Queen Mary Dementia Training Lauded as Best Practice
NIDUS-Family is a training and support intervention for home care workers caring for people living with dementia in their own ...
World Diabetes Day 2024: Why type 2 diabetes often goes unnoticed, early signs of this silent killer, and associated risks
Diabetes is a growing global health concern. It often shows no early symptoms, leading to delayed diagnosis and potential ...
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New Alzheimer’s insights
A new interdisciplinary study at the University of Delaware seeks to study AD by examining changes in the arteries and brain ...
Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what activities do benefit cognitive functioning
Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain ...
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MSU researchers receive $4M grant to study possible dementia triggers
Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are a growing concern for future generations, and Michigan State University plans to use a ...
Could a pill provide the dementia-fighting benefits of exercise? A study in mice raises the possibility
Could we pack the dementia-fighting benefits of exercise into a pill? An intriguing mouse study conducted by USC scientists ...