21 foods that lower blood pressure — and which foods to avoid
High blood pressure is caused by the force of blood flow in the arteries being too high. The DASH diet includes heart-healthy foods that lower blood pressure.
The facial feature that could mean you’re 2.5 times more likely to develop dementia
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'Distressing' symptom when you sleep could predict dementia later in life
A scientific study published in The Lancet in 2022 found that 'distressing dreams' could be a predictor of the condition in ...
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How loneliness can worsen memory loss and increase dementia risk
Social connections are essential for mental health, and this is especially true for older adults at risk of or living with ...
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You can reduce your risk of dementia. Here's how to get started
About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool ...
Concerning Study Reveals That Aspirin and Other Popular Drugs Could Increase Your Risk of Dementia
Long-term use of cardiovascular drugs may reduce dementia risk in older adults by up to 25%, while antiplatelet drugs could ...
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Heart medications may help lower dementia risk, study finds
Dementia is a growing public health concern, affecting millions of older adults worldwide. It leads to a decline in memory, ...
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Alzheimer’s disease – signs, symptoms, and ways to cope
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia. According to Alzheimer’s Society, there are currently around 982,000 ...
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Study links historical education policies to better cognitive outcomes later in life
Historical policies shaping educational attainment have enduring benefits for later life memory and risk of dementia, ...
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Cardiovascular drugs may reduce dementia risk
Common cardiovascular drugs are linked to a lower risk of dementia in older age, according to a new study. Common cardiovascular drugs are linked to a lower risk of dementia in older age, according to ...
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Diabetes diagnosis earlier in life tied to higher dementia risk, study finds
People diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at younger ages have higher risks for developing dementia compared to people diagnosed at 70 or older, according to recent findings published in PLOS ONE.