Are you taking too many medicines? Study says stopping some drugs could be safe for this age groupFrail seniors and those with limited life expectancy may not need all their long-term medications. A global review indicates that carefully...
27 Mar, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
Details of failed studies cast pall on Novo Nordisk's GLP-1 as Alzheimer's treatmentThe joint studies showed some improvement in a few biological measures of the disease, but most of the changes were small and not enough to...
04 Dec, 2025, 08.54 AM IST
Can 'Reminiscence Therapy' actually help Alzheimer's patients? Here's what an experts saysChris Hemsworth used "supersized" reminiscence therapy with his father, Craig, who has early-stage Alzheimer's, during a motorbike document...
26 Nov, 2025, 02.31 AM IST
Bruce Willis’ legacy at stake? Battle looms over his $250 million real estate amid actor's dementia fightA family rift is reportedly brewing over Bruce Willis' $250 million estate management, as his wife Emma Heming Willis oversees finances and...
29 Sep, 2025, 06.53 PM IST
How video games can keep your brain fit, study suggestsA recent study reveals that 'exergames,' which combine physical activity with interactive challenges, may benefit the brain, particularly f...
23 Sep, 2025, 02.34 PM IST
Bruce Willis’ wife Emma reveals how she stays close to him daily despite living separately amid his dementia battleBruce Willis, the Hollywood star beloved for his action-hero roles, is continuing his battle with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a progress...
04 Sep, 2025, 10.02 PM IST
China’s brain-computer interface trial cuts hydrocephalus diagnosis from days to 30 minutesChina has initiated a significant clinical trial using brain-computer interface technology. This trial focuses on neurocritical care, parti...
30 Aug, 2025, 01.11 PM IST
Bruce Willis' wife reveals heartbreaking reaction to his dementia diagnosis. All about FTD, causes and symptomsEmma Heming Willis shares the challenges of Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, revealing the actor's struggles with language ...
26 Aug, 2025, 06.15 PM IST
Curing the incurable: How is AI revolutionising treatment for ALS, Alzheimer's and Dementia?AI is transforming the fight against neurodegenerative diseases like ALS, Alzheimer's, and dementia by enabling earlier diagnoses and perso...
11 Jun, 2025, 11.27 AM IST
Health emergency: Human brain becoming a plastic storehouse, linked to dementia surge in US; current situation and precautionary measuresScientists have found microplastics in human brains. The study links these plastics to a rise in dementia cases in the United States. Resea...
17 May, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
China's aging population fuels 'silver economy' boom, but profits can prove elusiveDriven by a rapidly aging population, China is expanding services and products for older adults. Universities and community care facilities...
29 Nov, 2024, 09.58 AM IST
As India grows older, a secret shame emerges: Elders abandoned by their childrenIn its traditions, in its religious tenets and in its laws, India has long cemented the belief that it is a child's duty to care for his ag...
01 Aug, 2024, 06.53 PM IST
NIMHANS & Dementia India Alliance ink MoU to promote the cause of dementiaNIMHANS and DIA signed a MoU to collaborate on dementia care with an aim to improve the quality of life for persons with dementia and their...
23 Jan, 2024, 03.20 PM IST
Feeling unhappy or anxious? You may be sleep-deprivedSleep loss is a cause of great concern as per research experts who state that not getting enough amount of sleep is linked to various physi...
22 Dec, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
Saying goodbye to Rosalynn Carter: Funeral details and how to watch liveRosalynn Carter's funeral, former US first lady, is on Nov 29 in Plains, Georgia. Private services, including a tribute ceremony, to be att...
28 Nov, 2023, 07.34 PM IST
7 reasons to prioritise oral hygiene this yearWhen harmful bacteria builds up in your mouth, that can lead to a lot of health scares over time.
23 Apr, 2023, 08.47 PM IST
Living with Alzheimer's: China's health time bombApproximately 10 million people have been diagnosed with the degenerative -- and incurable -- brain disorder in China, which accounts for a...
19 Sep, 2021, 11.02 AM IST