Tag: Dementia
Older adults fitted with cochlear implants exhibit poor brain function
Defects in gene expression partially responsible for ALS and dementia
Study provides 10-year risk estimates for dementia, which may help with prevention in high-risk individuals
The more you do to promote your cardiovascular health, the lower your risk of dementia
Working memory might be more flexible than previously thought
UTI in seniors: Symptoms, causes, and dementia
Elderly patients on dialysis have a high risk of dementia
Study of 21 retired NFL and NHL players doesn’t find evidence of early onset dementia: UB researchers compared retired Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres players to non-contact sport athletes
Teetotalism in midlife makes you more likely to develop dementia? What the research actually says
Brain game doesn’t offer brain gain
First dementia prevalence data in lesbian, gay and bisexual older adults: Plus: Survival time for people with dementia is six years, regardless of age. And: prevalence of dementia increases with age, even in ‘oldest old’
Drugs given to dementia patients put them at risk of early death
Simple eye test could spot early signs of dementia and halt disease
Dementia could be detected via routinely collected data, new research shows
Mid- to late-life increases in marker of chronic inflammation tied to dementia
Broken shuttle may interfere with learning in major brain disorders
New screening tool could help diagnose early cognitive decline in dementia from home
Doctors ordered to recognise ‘human value’ of patients with dementia
Dementia can be caused by hypertension
New mechanism by which Alzheimer’s disease spreads through the brain discovered
How Tau aggregates can contribute to cell death in Alzheimer’s disease
Dementia patients could remain at home longer thanks to ground breaking technology
Modular measurement wristband for personalized dementia therapy
What happens to plasmalogens, the phospholipids nobody likes to think about
Memory molecule limits plasticity by calibrating calcium: Researchers discovered a new way that the protein RGS14 functions as a molecular brake on learning and memory
Does pupil dilation occur before insight?
Move it and use it: Exergaming may help those at risk of Alzheimer’s or related dementias
Atrial fibrillation patients diagnosed with coronary heart disease face increased risk of dementia
