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Oestrogen may be linked to woman's risk of developing dementia: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): A new study led by the George Institute for Global Health has found that life events that influence levels of the female hormone oestrogen may be linked to a woman's risk of developing dementia in later life.
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Risk of overactive bladder associated with medications for dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Houston [US], January 8 (ANI): A new study by the University Of Houston College Of Pharmacy has evaluated the risk of overactive bladder (OAB) as a side effect of cholinesterase inhibitor (ChEI) drugs taken for dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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Reducing frailty linked to lower risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Exeter [UK], December 23 (ANI): A study has found that reducing frailty in older adults could be an effective strategy to prevent dementia.
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Being active by engaging in varied activities can reduce risk of dementia:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Burnaby [Canada], December 18 (ANI): According to a new study by Simon Fraser University, older adults who indulge in a variety of different activities are able to reduce their risk of developing dementia.
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Increased heart rate associated with heightened risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], December 4 (ANI): According to new research at the Karolinska Institutet, an increased resting heart rate can be an independent risk factor for dementia.
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Companion dogs might be key to solving dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], September 4 (ANI): In a recent study, scientists find that cognitive dysfunction in dogs models several key aspects of human dementia, underscoring the suitability and usefulness of companion dogs as an animal model for ageing studies.
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Treating sleep apnea may reduce risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): A new study has found that older adults who received positive airway pressure therapy prescribed for obstructive sleep apnea were less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease and other kinds of dementia.
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual communities more at-risk for dementia, study finds
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Michigan [US], November 18 (ANI): Lesbian, gay and bisexual -- or LGB -- people are more vulnerable to one of the fastest-growing health concerns in the country: dementia, according to new research from Michigan State University.
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People who feel dizzy when they stand up are at higher risk of developing
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Minnesota [USA], Aug 9 (ANI): People who get a feeling of dizziness when they stand up maybe at an increased risk of developing dementia, according to a recent study.
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Older adults who can distinctively smell roses, lemons may have lower risk
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], July 25 (ANI): According to recent research, elderly people who can smell the roses, turpentine, paint thinner, and lemons, may have a lower risk of dementia.
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Older adults who can distinctively smell roses may have lower risk of deme
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], July 21 (ANI): Elderly people who can smell the roses, turpentine, paint thinner, and lemons, may have a lower risk of dementia, research suggests.
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Illiterate people three times at higher risk to develop dementia: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): The people who cannot read and write stay at nearly three times higher risk of developing dementia than the people, who can read and write, says a recent study.
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