Dementia
Staying Social May Postpone Dementia by 5 Years—Here’s How
Key Takeaways: Engaging in social activities like volunteering, group games, or family gatherings could delay dementia onset by up to 5 years. Older adults who socialize at least six …Daytime Sleep May Disrupt Brain’s “Cleaning System,” Raising Neurological Risks
Key Takeaways: Daytime sleep may interfere with the brain’s waste-clearing process, linked to Alzheimer’s risk. The brain’s glymphatic system relies on circadian rhythms, which daytime napping could disrupt. Shift …Essential Products for Dementia Care: Empowering Caregivers and Enhancing Safety, Comfort & Independence
Living with dementia can be difficult, both for individuals living with the condition as well as those caring for them. Dementia affects a person’s memory and other aspects of …Study Links Cytomegalovirus to a Specific Subtype of Alzheimer’s Disease: Could Treating the Virus Offer a Solution?
Researchers from Arizona State University just revealed a surprising link between a common virus, present in most octogenarians, and a specific form of Alzheimer’s disease. Could the key to …Early Exposure to Structural Sexism Accelerates Memory Decline in Women by Up to Nine Years
Women facing higher levels of systemic sexism experience faster declines in cognition and memory as they age, according to a U.S.-based study. A Cognitive Aging Gap Equivalent to 9 …Taxi and Ambulance Drivers Found to Have Lower Alzheimer’s Mortality Rates, New Study Reveals
Taxi and ambulance drivers, whose jobs require frequent spatial processing and navigation, have a lower risk of dying from severe cognitive decline. Several studies highlight the protective effect of …Scientists Uncover New Ways to Suppress Traumatic Memories and Enhance Positive Ones
What if scientists could manipulate the brain to control the emotional power of memories? Steve Ramirez, a Boston University neuroscientist, believes a small structure in the brain could hold …Glaucoma Medication Methazolamide Shows Potential in Animal Studies for Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment
Another victory has been won in one of the seemingly unending skirmishes that researchers have been fighting with neurodegenerative diseases for many years now. While past victories may have …Scientists Reprogram Skin Cells into Aged Neurons to Improve Research on Age-Related Brain Disorders
A team of scientists from Lund University in Sweden has developed a new system that could make research into neurodegenerative disorders less difficult than it has been to date. …Posts pagination
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