I'm a neurologist—here are 3 things I do every day to decrease my risk of dementia and keep my brain sharp
"I encourage all of my patients to make adjustments and incorporate habits in their daily lives for better brain health," ...
The Truth About Alzheimer’s Disease and Genes
Here, experts explain genetics in Alzheimer’s and dementia, including if it’s hereditary, how to lower your risk, and ...
7 Habits That Could Lower Your Dementia Risk, According to a New Study
A new study published in JAMA Network Open found a connection between dementia risk and seven heart-healthy habits. Habits ...
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The surprising sign of dementia you should not ignore
This unexpected early warning sign relates to a change in sensory perception, specifically your sense of smell. A declining ...
Dementia-link to bottled water as human brains found to contain teaspoon of plastic pieces
Researchers found some human brains now contain up to seven grammes of plastic - as much as it takes to make a small spoon ...
Microplastics May Increase Your Chance Of Dementia. Experts Say You Can Stay Safe With These Tips.
While the investigators found microplastics in various organs, the microplastics were usually detected at higher levels in ...
Scientists Have Discovered Shocking Amounts of Microplastics in the Brain – And It Could Be Increasing Our Risk of Dementia
The brain has higher concentrations of plastic particles compared to other organs, with increased levels found in dementia ...
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Which blood pressure number can predict your dementia risk?
The researchers analyzed MRI scans of 1,205 adults aged 50 and older to examine the link between blood pressure and white ...
Woman with Alzheimer’s — but no dementia symptoms — stumps doctors
The brain of a US woman with Down syndrome showed the classic signs of Alzheimer’s disease upon her death, yet she remained ...
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Poor sleep may harm brain health, study finds
A new study from The Australian National University (ANU) suggests that poor sleep may contribute to brain shrinkage and ...
New AI tool predicts brain decline years before symptoms appear — how it could help fight dementia
Researchers developed a new AI tool that detects subtle changes in brain wave patterns, predicting cognitive decline before ...
Higher dementia risk seen in women with common health issue
A new study suggests that greater menopause symptoms could put women at a higher risk of dementia and other cognitive decline later in life, a new study suggests.