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Bottled-up stress is causing you more damage than you think - A new study suggests silent stress could be quietly stealing older adults' memoriesBottled-up stress, particularly internalized feelings of hopelessness, is silently eroding memory in older Chinese Americans, a Rutgers Hea...
Sleeping over 8 hours daily? Senior Neurologist at Apollo Hospitals explains its underlying health issues and potential risksAre you sleeping more than 8 hours? New research has revealed that a study of nearly 500,000 people found a 'sweet spot' of 6.4 to 7.8 hour...
'I walked out of my toxic job, and my boss told me to go back in for one last thing': A nursing home receptionist's story and the crisis behind itA receptionist at an assisted living facility resigned after being forced to manage residents with dementia attempting to leave, a task bey...
Employee resigns from toxic job after months of frustration. Boss makes unexpected request to do 'one last thing'A nursing home employee shared on Reddit that they quit their front desk job after months of being blamed for dementia patients wandering o...
No dieting or gym, just 3 daily habits can add 1 year to your life. Top doctor explains the real longevity formulaA neurologist from Apollo Hospitals in Hyderabad, Dr Sudhir Kumar, says that people do not need a “perfect lifestyle” to improve longevity....
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...
Not all brain training games are equal; one type may lower dementia risk by 25%, long-term study findsBrain training and dementia: New research reveals brain training can delay dementia diagnoses. A long-term study followed older adults for ...
Bruce Willis' wife reveals heartbreaking reaction to his dementia diagnosis. All about FTD, causes and symptomsEmma Heming Willis shares the challenges of Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, revealing the actor's struggles with language ...
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...
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-...
Be careful about what you eat! Neuroscientist flags food items that can increase the risk of dementiaDementia is a set of conditions associated with a decline in a person's cognitive abilities, such as memory, thinking, and mental capacity ...
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...
Covid infection accelerates dementia progression, India study showsThe researchers investigated the effects of COVID-19 on cognitive impairment in 14 patients with preexisting dementia who had suffered furt...
What is frontotemporal dementia? Know more about the brain disorder affecting Bruce WillisFrontotemporal dementia is an umbrella term for a set of brain disorders.
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...
Small steps to keep diabetes at bay: Have 4 cups of tea, work out daily & quit smokingThe benefits of a healthy lifestyle are not a secret anymore.
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.
Gardening, singing & reading can keep mind active, and lower dementia riskBeing physically and mentally active in middle age can go a long way.
Decoded: Here's what causes dementiaBuild-up of urea in the brain to toxic levels can lead to brain damage and eventually dementia.
Low levels of vitamin D can double dementia riskThey discovered that adults who were moderately deficient in vitamin D had a 53 per cent increased risk of developing dementia of any kind.