Tag: Dementia
Surprisingly teetotallers, like big drinkers, are more prone to dementia
People who have sworn off alcohol for decades or longer run a higher risk of dementia late in life than moderate drinkers, according to a study published Wednesday. Long-term teetotallers […]
Another Reason To Control Your Blood Pressure Levels: Keeps Dementia Away
For the first time in history, researchers have found medicine that can reduce the risk of memory loss and dementia in your golden years. Even better, most forms of the […]
Don’t ignore dizziness when standing up, you may be at risk of dementia
People who feel faint, dizzy or lightheaded when standing up, caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure, may be at greater risk of developing dementia or stroke decades later, according to a study done […]
Dementia patients can live better if they get care, support from friends
Good relationships, social engagement, better everyday functioning, good physical and mental health, and high-quality care have been identified as some crucial factors linked to better quality of life for people […]
Hearing loss could be an early sign of dementia
Dementia can have a devastating effect on sufferers and their families, but scientists are still trying to understand exactly why and how it develops, and as yet there is no cure. One […]
Are you taking anti-stroke drugs? It may also protect you from dementia
People with heart trouble who take blood-thinning medication to avoid strokes may also significantly reduce their risk of dementia, says a study. Researchers found that of 4,44,106 patients in Sweden, […]
Physical exercise prevents dementia: Research
Regular physical exercise not only enhances fitness but also has a positive impact on brain metabolism, researchers say. The findings showed that physical activity prevented an increase in choline — a […]
Physical exercise prevents dementia: Research
Regular physical exercise not only enhances fitness but also has a positive impact on brain metabolism, researchers say. The findings showed that physical activity prevented an increase in choline — a […]
Switching to a Healthier Diet and Lifestyle May Ward off Dementia
We are what we eat – a popular statement, which seems fit to describe the growing cases of health problems across the globe. Our diet plays a crucial role for our […]
Drinking Tea Daily May Prevent You from Risk of Dementia
For most of us, it is almost customary to wake up in the morning and have a cup of piping hot tea as the first thing. It is like an […]