Assessing how and why people age differently has long eluded doctors and scientists, particularly when there are no obvious explanations such as illness or history of injury.But a team of researchers ...

Diets higher in inflammatory foods were tied to an increased incidence of dementia in older adults, longitudinal data from the Framingham Heart Study Offspring cohort showed. Over 13 years of ...

By 2030, the WHO estimates that there will be 82 million people with dementia, globally, and by 2050, that figure may reach 152 million. Currently, no treatment can cure dementia.

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that helps clinicians identify brain activity ...

New research links a common blood test used in diabetics to determining faster Alzheimer’s decline. Find out how the TyG index could help predict brain health.

Objective Physical activity (PA) is associated with a decreased incidence of dementia, but much of the evidence comes from short follow-ups prone to reverse causation. This meta-analysis investigates ...

She said: "I found that people with both types of dementia could be distinguished from the normal ageing group based on their walking pattern. They walked slower with shorter steps, were more variable ...

Researchers at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine have found that semaglutide, a popular diabetes and weight-loss drug, may lower the risk of dementia in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D ...

A new study involving nearly 1.7 million patients suggests that semaglutide — a drug that mimics a gut hormone to lower blood sugar and aid weight loss — could significantly cut dementia risk ...

Dementia is a life-limiting condition, with a median survival, decreasing with age, of 6.7–1.9 years. 1 In advanced dementia, an individual requires full assistance with care is chair or bedbound, ...

Older adults who consume sweetened drinks do not appear to increase their risk of developing dementia, according to a comprehensive new study published in JAMA Psychiatry.

Objective: To investigate the effects of attentional deficits on activities of daily living (ADL) in patients with dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease (PDD). Method: 461 patients were ...