Delhi court rejects I-PAC director Vinesh Chandel's plea for interim bailA Delhi court has denied interim bail to Vinesh Chandel, co-founder of I-PAC. Chandel is jailed in a money-laundering case linked to a coal...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Brain health startup Ivory develops 'treadmill test' for brain; focusses on cognitive health in IndiaThe AI-powered startup offers cognitive assessments measuring attention, memory, and executive function, providing users with benchmarked s...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Silent heart condition raises alarm in Australia as undetected Atrial Fibrillation linked to surge in severe strokesA silent heart condition, Atrial fibrillation, affects many Australians. It significantly raises stroke risk. Researchers are pushing for e...
05 Apr, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
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...
24 Mar, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
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
Apollo doctor approves: One valuable life skill to delay common brain-damaging disease by yearsDr. Sudhir Kumar, a senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, emphasized that a certain everyday skill, when practiced regularly, ...
07 Nov, 2025, 10.34 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
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...
28 Jul, 2025, 06.24 AM 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
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 ...
11 Jun, 2024, 12.55 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
NIMHANS & Dementia India Alliance ink MoU to promote the cause of dementiaNIMHANS and DIA signed a MoU to collaborate on dementia care with an aim to improve the quality of life for persons with dementia and their...
23 Jan, 2024, 03.20 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
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.
22 Apr, 2021, 01.57 PM IST
Looking ahead: A class of antibiotics may help treat common form of dementiaFrontotemporal dementia, the most common type of the syndrome, begins between ages 40 and 65.
11 Jan, 2020, 06.05 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
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.
04 Sep, 2018, 04.35 PM IST