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Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug donanemab approved in India, but neurologists flag cost, access barriersA new drug for Alzheimer's, donanemab, has arrived in India. It aims to slow the disease's progression by clearing brain plaques. While off...- Sleeping 7 to 8 hours may help protect your brain from dementia, says studyNew research reveals a sweet spot for sleep, suggesting 7 to 8 hours nightly can reduce dementia risk. This study, analyzing millions, also...
- Your phone is making you older: One day your reels addiction may lead to panic disorder, poor digestion & permanent sleep damageIndians spent a staggering 1.1 trillion hours on smartphones in 2024, with 70% on social media and gaming. This excessive screen time, part...
- Old age brain disease risk depends on what you eat today: Study finds the diet type that can helpA long-term study from Sweden suggests that diet may play a role in lowering dementia risk, especially for people with a genetic predisposi...
- 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...
- Researchers find a single daily routine could lower Alzheimer's riskA new study says physical activity may help lower the risk of dementia as people get older. The research looked at how staying active in mi...
- What is Lewy body dementia? The disease behind the death of Jeff Bezos’ mother, Jackie BezosJackie Bezos, mother of Jeff Bezos and an early Amazon investor, passed away in Miami at 78 due to Lewy body dementia. Diagnosed in 2020, s...
- Can anxiety lead to dementia in older adults? Study raises concernsA new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society has found that older adults with chronic anxiety are up to three ti...
- Viagra may improve brain functions, prevent dementia: Oxford StudySildenafil, known as Viagra, may help prevent memory-related problems by improving cerebral blood flow and blood vessel function, reducing ...
- Study reveals plant-based diet may reduce risk of Alzheimer's diseaseThe research identifies dietary factors influencing Alzheimer's risk, highlighting the adverse effects of saturated fats, red and processed...
- Where do you live, how much do you earn? All these factors could affect risk of dementiaIt's time to increase your proximity and access to social and cultural events.
- Some risk factors associated to Dementia
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- Move to the mountains: Air pollution can increase the risk of dementia, says new studyThe study identified a link between PM2.5 or smaller and dementia.
- Sleeping six hours or less in middle age linked to increased risk of dementia, says new studyTime spent sleeping is linked to risk in older adults, but it is unclear whether it is also true for younger age groups.
- Thank your genes: Taller men may have lower risk of dementia later in lifeThe relationship between height and dementia existed when brothers with different heights were monitored.
- Good news: Now, dementia can be predicted 10 years in advanceDementia is a major cause of disability in older adults worldwide, and no effective treatment is currently available.
- Stay clear of dementia, be positive towards ageingThis makes a case for implementing a public health campaign against ageism.
- Brain training may keep dementia at baySydney, Nov 14 (IANS) Computer-based brain training can improve memory and mood in older adults with mild cognitive impairment -- one of st...
- Obesity could protect against dementia: StudyMiddle-aged people who are underweight are a third more likely to develop dementia than people of similar age with a healthy BMI, researche...
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