Major brain disease risk can be avoided: Long-term research reveals the one type of training that actually worksA long-term study funded by the National Institutes of Health has found that a specific type of brain training focused on visual processing...
14 Feb, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Love paneer and ghee? Apollo doc says high-fat dairy food can protect you against one diseaseNew research suggests full-fat dairy like cheese might surprisingly lower dementia risk, challenging common health beliefs. A 25-year study...
20 Dec, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
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...
28 Nov, 2025, 09.51 PM IST
'Dementia can start in your legs': Bengaluru neurosurgeon explains how inactive muscles can trigger cognitive declineNeurosurgeon Arun L Naik highlights a crucial link between leg health and brain function. Weak leg muscles can accelerate cognitive decline...
19 Oct, 2025, 05.08 PM IST
What is TikTok trend Benadryl Challenge? Deadly online game leaves teens death, sickTikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' has raised fears among the parents across the U.S. There have been multiple hospitalizations and deaths linked ...
16 Sep, 2025, 05.56 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
Bruce Willis Dementia: What Is Frontotemporal Dementia? Here’s how it progresses, affects brain and body, and how to care for such patientsBruce Willis Dementia is progressing and has led to several restrictions. Now aged 70, Willis is unable to speak or walk and receives full-...
23 Jul, 2025, 09.20 PM IST
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...
24 Jul, 2024, 06.20 PM IST
Vitamin D deficiency may lead to colon cancer and dementia, reports. How can you protect yourself?Vitamin D is crucial in many ways including prevention of dementia and colon cancer. Taking supplements is critical for some individuals in...
13 May, 2024, 09.54 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
Postmenopausal women more susceptible to dementiaThe female brain is rich in estrogen receptors, particularly in regions that control memory, mood, sleep and body temperature, all of which...
01 Dec, 2023, 09.39 PM IST
What is Frontotemporal Dementia? Know about the condition Bruce Willis has been diagnosed withOn February 16, veteran Hollywood actor Bruce Willis’ family revealed that he has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. The family’s...
17 Feb, 2023, 05.44 PM IST
Frequent nightmares during middle or older age linked to heightened risk of dementia, says new studyThe connection between nightmares and future dementia was much stronger for men than for women.
26 Sep, 2022, 06.52 PM IST
Gardening, singing & reading can keep mind active, and lower dementia riskBeing physically and mentally active in middle age can go a long way.
21 Feb, 2019, 04.00 PM IST
Blueberry vinegar could be the new cure for dementiaThe vinegar reduced the breakdown of acetylcholine and boosted levels of the protein associated with creating healthy neurons.
22 Dec, 2017, 05.49 PM IST
Diabetes complications tied to higher risk of dementiaAn individual develops diabetes when the pancreas does not produce enough of the hormone insulin or the body can't use insulin properly to ...
12 Jul, 2015, 01.18 PM IST
- A puzzle a day, Alzheimer's at bay
Daily crossword puzzle in newspaper is not merely a habit that dies hard.
05 Aug, 2009, 01.39 AM IST