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10,000 daily steps not needed: A much lower walking target can help reduce brain disease risk, finds new studyA 10,000-step daily target may not be necessary to support brain health. Researchers have found that a much lower number of daily steps is ...
Gen Z has jobs, networks and endless online connections, but still feels lonely: This startup wants to change thatA startup focused on helping young professionals build real-world communities has raised $3.5 million as concerns grow over loneliness amon...
Science says people who use non dominant hand to brush teeth, have found a way to exercise brain and improve creativity that costs nothingNeuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to adapt, reorganise and develop brand new neural pathways through life. According to Dr Rudraprosad...
What glucosamine may be doing inside the brain has scientists taking a closer look at its possible link to dementia progressionResearchers at the University of Florida found links between glucosamine use and higher dementia progression in individuals with mild cogni...
Why your next close friendship may start with something surprisingly ordinary: Scientists reveal how small everyday interactions can turn casual connections into lasting friendshipsFriendships often develop through repeated interactions and mutual interests in shared environments like workplaces and clubs. Asking someo...
338 donated NFL players' brains are giving researchers an unusual window into CTE and chronic brain injury, raising fresh questions about the long-term cost of footballA recent investigation into the brains of deceased former NFL athletes revealed a staggering incidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy ...
Quote of the day by Hilary Swank: 'You only have one life and if you’re not doing what you love, what’s the point?' Life lessons from inspirational quote on choices, passion, purpose, existence and fulfillmentQuote of the day by Hilary Swank focuses on choices, passion, purpose and fulfillment. Her words encourage people to think about how they s...
Sachin Tendulkar shares one habit that brings him ‘little moments’ of fondness. Experts say this hobby can reduce risk of dementia, boost self-esteemSachin Tendulkar recently took to X to reveal why he often spends time with his bat and why it is not just equipment for him. He shared tha...
A 2024 review investigated the ‘immortal jellyfish’ and found that it can reverse its life cycle through cellular reprogramming, revealing clues to biological rejuvenation that may also carry cancer risks in humansThe immortal jellyfish, known scientifically as Turritopsis dohrnii, possesses an extraordinary ability to reverse its life cycle when unde...
A recipe for brain health? Cooking once a week may lower dementia riskA six-year Japanese study of 10,978 adults aged 65 and above found that those who cooked at home at least once a week had a lower risk of d...
India must strengthen dementia ecosystem as population ages: Tata TrustsIndia faces a growing dementia population, requiring a collaborative care ecosystem. Experts emphasise building shared understanding and su...
Woman suffers permanent brain damage after 15-day water-only fast, loses 20kgA Chinese woman, suffered severe, possibly irreversible brain damage after a 15-day water-only fast caused her to lose 20kg, SCMP reported....
Harvard says success requires more than just hard work: Billionaires Satya Nadella, Warren Buffett and Richard Branson reveal the one habit that keeps them on top of the gameMost people engaged in the hustle culture and climbing the corporate ladder would sniff and scoff at the idea of having hobbies. However, m...
Researchers found how smoking, diabetes and high blood pressure may affect Alzheimer's and vascular dementia differentlyNew research indicates dementia risk factors impact the brain uniquely. Common vascular risks damage brain blood vessels and white matter. ...
WHO adds air pollution to dementia risk factors, says up to 45% of cases may be preventedNew World Health Organization guidelines highlight preventing dementia through lifestyle changes. Addressing factors like air pollution and...
Dementia risk associated with weak internal body clock, study suggestsYour body's internal clock could be a key factor in dementia risk. A new study reveals that disrupted sleep-wake cycles are linked to a muc...
High-fat cheese and cream may lower dementia risk, finds Swedish studyA Swedish study of nearly 28,000 adults suggests eating high-fat cheeses like cheddar and gouda may lower dementia risk. Researchers follow...
Think a glass of wine is harmless? Apollo neurologist warns moderate drinking may increase dementia riskA new 2025 study in BMJ Evidence Based Medicine suggests even moderate alcohol consumption raises dementia risk. Neurologist Dr. Sudhir Kum...
Air pollution exposure linked to higher dementia risk, major study findsA new study links air pollution to a higher risk of dementia. Researchers reviewed many studies with millions of people. They found that PM...
How Does Red Meat Consumption Contribute to Increased Dementia Risk? Study Reveals Surprising FindingsRecent studies have revealed a concerning connection between red meat consumption and an increased risk of dementia.