Elevated levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are associated with an increased risk for all-cause dementia, according to a study
Tag: Dementia
Telecare cuts costs, boosts quality of life for dementia patients
A UCSF telecare program that improves outcomes for patients with dementia and lightens the load for unpaid caregivers also has
Caution: Living alone puts people with cognitive decline at risk
An estimated 1 in 4 older Americans with dementia or mild cognitive impairment lives alone and is at risk of
Potential new tool for early identification of dementia risk
Research at the Florida State University College of Medicine has identified a potential low-cost method for predicting if a person
A-Fib Tied to Higher Odds for Dementia
Atrial fibrillation makes heart beats irregularly and increases mental decline adult, it forms blood clot ans cause stroke. Researchers collected data
Are you drinking wine?
Alcohol is a psychoactive substance, it is the active ingredient in beer, wine, and distilled spirits. The Washington University School
Metabolic dysfunction causes chronic diseases
Chronic conditions like cancer, diabetes and cardiovascular disease defy treatment, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that more
Learning new language keeps the brain young
Several studies have suggested that becoming proficient in at least one language other than mother tongue is good for the
Periods of fasting can prevent obesity and diabetes
Scientists at the Salk Institute found that mice lacking the biological clocks thought to be necessary for a healthy metabolism
Stroke increases dementia risk
The University of Exeter Medical School led the study which analysed data on stroke and dementia risk from 3.2 million
