Tag: Dementia
Down syndrome carries raised risk of dementia by 55
Mother of boy with dementia aged SIX fears he no longer recognises her
Growing—and aging—Hispanic population at risk for dementia
Being in a happy marriage slashes risk of dementia by 40%, study finds
Patients diagnosed with cancer after skipping appointment more likely to die within a year
Exercise is good for the aging brain: Researchers find a single bout of exercise boosts cognition, memory performance in some older people
Alzheimer’s disease destroys neurons that keep us awake: Study suggests Tau tangles, not amyloid plaques, drive daytime napping that precedes dementia
Nursing home staffers accused of taunting dementia patient, 91; outraged family suing: reports
Both low and high levels of hemoglobin linked to increased risk of dementia
Protein-gene interactions involved in Alzheimer’s disease
Group calls on international community to prevent dementia by preventing stroke
Dementia and transitional care: Gaps in research and practice
Loss of multiple senses increases dementia risk
Healthy lifestyle may offset genetic risk of dementia
Coping strategy therapy for family dementia carers works long-term
Pain signaling in humans more rapid than previously known
Study finds electronic cigarettes damage brain stem cells: UC Riverside research on mouse neural stem cells has implications for nicotine use
Alzheimer’s disease: Groundbreaking new research could identify Alzheimers symptoms early
When is ‘Alzheimer’s’ not Alzheimer’s? Researchers characterize a different form of dementia
More evidence that blood tests can detect the risk of Alzheimer’s
Senior’s weakness for scams may be warning sign of dementia
Brain zaps help boost memory in people over 60: Study
Sleep problems, Alzheimer’s disease are linked, but which comes first?
Scientists discover unique tau filament structures in head-injury associated dementia
It’s not your fault — Your brain is self-centered: Short-term memory focuses on things we label as ‘ours,’ no matter how random they are
Dementia May Strike Differently, Depending on Race
Healthy Diet Might Not Lower Dementia Risk
Could an eye doctor diagnose Alzheimer’s before you have symptoms? Study suggests loss of blood vessels in retina reflect changes in brain health
