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Grey Market: India is ageing faster than its care systems can keep up. A new wave of startups is trying to bridge that gapA growing number of cases of memory loss and dementia have highlighted India’s lack of early intervention and eldercare support, as the cou...
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...
Delhi air damaging your brain? Study shows it’s not just your lungs at risk, your brain may be suffering irreversible damageToxic air in Delhi is harming more than just lungs. New research shows long-term exposure to fine particulate matter, PM2.5, significantly ...
Toxic smog may be eroding brain health, worsening Dementia: StudyDelhi's air pollution poses a threat to the brain health of older adults. High levels of PM2.5 are linked to increased risk of dementia and...
How older people are reaping brain benefits from new techResearch suggests older adults using technology show lower dementia risk, possibly due to mental challenges, social connections, and functi...
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...
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...
PGA Tour champion John Senden reveals he is suffering from Parkinson's diseasePGA Tour champion John Senden has revealed he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. He said that during Australian PGA.
Study finds nanoplastics promote conditions for Parkinson's & dementiaThe study suggests that the increasing presence of micro and nanoplastics in the environment poses a potential toxin challenge, emphasising...
NCBS and NIMHANS launch Rohini Nilekani Centre for Brain and MindThe Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies (RMP) will fund CBM operations for five years, from April 2023. CBM will focus on long-term examination ...
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.
Air pollution can reverse benefits of exercise, lead to dementia & memory problemsThe heavier you breathe, the more air pollutants you draw in.
How exercising during even moderate air pollution levels can harm your brainNew studies raise questions about how to balance the undeniable health gains of working out with the downsides of breathing in bad air and ...
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.
How can diet and lifestyle changes keep Parkinson's disease at bay?The causes for Parkinson's can be broadly classified into genetic and environmental.
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.
- New genes that may contribute to Alzheimer's understanding identified
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) Researchers working on Alzheimer's Disease Sequencing Project (ADSP) have identified new genes that will further th...
Nine foods that boost your brainAt the rate in which brain cells are degenerating these days, it's important we provide it the right fuel to stay upright and functional.
Want to be slim? Then you gotta be tallA new study that found a strong correlation between genes that result in greater height and those that reduce body mass index.
6-step plan to reverse ageingFor some, 40 is the new 50. If you are ageing faster than everyone else around you, now is the time to start turning back that clock.