Tag: Dementia
Treating High Blood Pressure Reduces Dementia Risk
To Reduce Dementia Risk, Treat High Blood PressureLowering blood pressure through medication can reduce someone's risk of developing dementiaBy Liz Szabo edited by...
Tech Use Associated with Reduced Dementia Risk in Older Adults
Tech Use Isn’t Driving Dementia in Older AdultsSmartphone and computer use hasn’t put today’s older adults at increased risk of cognitive declineBy Payal...
Annual U.S. Dementia Cases Projected to Rise to 1 Million by...
Around one million Americans may develop some form of dementia every year by 2060, according to a study published on Monday in Nature...
Former CEO has dementia, lawyers say
The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) has dementia and late onset Alzheimer's disease, his legal team has said in a court...
His Frontotemporal Dementia Battle Explained – Hollywood Life
Bruce Willis is best known for his roles in Die Hard, Pulp Fiction and The Sixth Sense.
In 2022, his family announced that Bruce...
‘Neuroaesthetics’ Reveals How the Arts Help with Dementia and Trauma
Many of us do not have to look much farther than our family, circle of friends, or co-workers to know someone who has...
Wildfire Smoke Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia
November 26, 20243 min readWildfire Smoke Linked to Increased Risk of DementiaThe particles that make up wildfire smoke may raise the risk of...
World Alzheimer’s Day 2024: Everything you need to know about dementia...
2 min read Last Updated : Sep 20 2024 | 7:56 PM IST
Every year on September 21, we commemorate World Alzheimer's Day...
Certain diabetes medicines could help ward off dementia, suggests new study...
2 min read Last Updated : Aug 29 2024 | 8:58 AM IST
By Ashleigh Furlong
Certain types of medicines used to treat type...
Feeling lack of purpose, personal growth could be signal of dementia:...
The participants, aged 80 years on average and cognitively intact to begin with, underwent yearly check-ups, including tests of brain function, cognition and...