Cancer, heart disease, stroke-linked deaths are declining globally but there is warning about other diseases. Here's what research study revealsDeaths from dementia, other neuropsychiatric conditions including alcohol use disorder, and some other cancers like pancreatic and liver ha...
14 Sep, 2025, 09.22 PM IST
Your eyes can reveal signs of dementia even two decades before symptoms appear, says doctorA new study published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia suggests routine eye exams could detect dementia risk up to 20 years before symptoms appe...
02 Sep, 2025, 12.16 PM IST
The silent epidemic: Why hearing loss remains one of India’s most ignored health crisesHearing loss affects millions in India, often going unnoticed and untreated, leading to a silent public health crisis. Lack of awareness, h...
29 Aug, 2025, 04.51 PM IST
Bruce Willis can't speak, read, and walk. Here's what happened to the 'Die Hard' actorBruce Willis, the celebrated actor of 'Die Hard' fame, is reportedly battling a severe decline due to frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The 70...
22 Jul, 2025, 05.11 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
US FDA approves world’s first blood test for Alzheimer’s, and what it meansThe FDA has approved the Lumipulse Plasma Ratio test, a groundbreaking blood test for early dementia detection. This less invasive alternat...
17 May, 2025, 03.26 PM IST
Do you struggle to remember movie plots? Here’s what it could mean for your brain healthDementia gradually impairs brain function, often beginning with subtle signs like difficulty following TV shows and forgetting familiar pla...
21 Feb, 2025, 05.51 PM IST
Joe Biden may be suffering due to Vascular Dementia and not Parkinson’s, according to this expert NeurologistIn a TV interaction, Dr Russell Surasky said that President Biden may be suffering from a condition called Vascular Dementia. He said that ...
15 Jul, 2024, 11.16 PM IST
Study finds app-based tests effective in detecting dementia before symptoms appearA new study reveals that data collected through a mobile app, including voice recordings and body movements, can aid in the early detection...
06 Apr, 2024, 06.54 PM IST
Nearly 7 million US residents suffering from Alzheimer's disease, claims report. How to stay safe?Around 6.9 million Americans in their ripe age are suffering from Alzheimer's. According to researchers, more than 200,000 cases have surge...
21 Mar, 2024, 02.07 AM IST
New study says loss of smell in 60+ may be linked to risk of Alzheimer'sLoss of smell may be a sign of Alzheimer's disease, particularly for those over 60 with a heightened genetic risk, according to a study by ...
31 Jul, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
Age-related changes to neurons lead to memory lapses, but how much loss is normal as you get older?In many cases, the influencing factors are more trivial, including being tired, anxious, or distracted.
19 Dec, 2022, 05.41 PM IST
Tech marvels: New voice recording app, Sony's smell test gadget make early Parkinson's diagnosis possible in minsThe disease affects both men and women who are aged between 60 & 70 yrs.
07 Oct, 2022, 12.49 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
Can driving skills be an early indicator of dementia? Researchers are seeking answersA study found that driving behaviour and age could predict preclinical Alzheimer’s 88% of the time.
27 Aug, 2021, 01.23 PM IST
RRP S4E joins hands with Japanese firm for facial recognition to detect cancer, dementiaFacial recognition is one of the most controversial AI applications in recent years.
02 Jun, 2021, 10.21 AM IST
In-Med gets Rs 50 lakh grantThe company is working on a software platform for early detection and assessment of neurological disorders like dementia, Alzheimer’s and P...
08 Jan, 2019, 08.53 AM IST