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Mediterranean diet not linked to reduced risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): Several studies suggest that a person's risk of dementia can be reduced by eating a healthy diet, but the findings of a new study suggest that two diets including the Mediterranean diet are not linked to a reduced risk of dementia.
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Schizophrenia might enhance dementia risk 2.5 times
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): According to a study, people with psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia are 2.5 times more likely to develop dementia than those who do not have a psychotic disorder.
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Study finds artificial intelligence improves patient outcomes, reduces hos
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): Researchers have used artificial intelligence to predict hospitalisation outcomes of geriatric patients with dementia on the first or second day of admission. Early outcome assessment means more timely interventions, better care coordination, more prudent
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Dementia risk in dogs increases with each passing year of life: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): Each additional year of life increases the relative chance of getting the neurodegenerative illness Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD) by more than 50 per cent in dogs older than ten years, and the risk of developing CCD is nearly 6.5 times larger in inactiv
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Upper heart chamber abnormalities lead to increased dementia risk: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dallas [US], August 12 (ANI): According to new research, structural or functional abnormalities inside the heart's left atrium, with or without symptoms, may increase a person's risk of acquiring dementia later in life by 35 per cent. Dementia risk increased even in those who did not have at
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Risk of dementia might be higher if an upper heart chamber is abnormal
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 11 (ANI): According to new research, structural or functional abnormalities in the heart's left atrium, with or without symptoms, may increase a person's risk of acquiring dementia later in life by 35%.
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Do you know lifestyle may be more important than age in determining dement
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): A recent Baycrest research found that adults without dementia risk factors like smoking, diabetes, or hearing loss had brain health compared to those who are 10 to 20 years younger than them. The research discovered that only one dementia risk factor can age a
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Sight problems can increase dementia risk in older adults: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): According to a new systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 studies involving 76,373 participants, older adults with untreated sight conditions may be at increased risk of dementia.
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Research claims diabetes, heart disease enhance risk of dementia
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 19 (ANI): According to research, patients dealing with type 2 diabetes, heart disease or stroke accelerate the risk of developing dementia.
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Triple dementia risk associated with multiple heart-related conditions: Re
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): According to a largescale new study, having multiple conditions that affect the heart are linked to a greater risk of dementia than having high genetic risk.
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Dementia risk associated with faster accumulation of cardiovascular risk f
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Risk factors for cardiovascular diseases which include high BP, diabetes, obesity and smoking are believed to play a major role in the likelihood of developing dementia, cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease.
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Research: Risk of dementia linked to faster accumulation of cardiovascular
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): Cardiovascular disease risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity and smoking are believed to play key roles in the likelihood of developing cognitive decline, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease.
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