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Study: Dementia prevalence declining among older people
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Study found that the age-adjusted prevalence of dementia has decreased by almost one-third since 2000 among the older people in America.
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Study sheds light on new clues into a serious neurodegenerative disease
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Dementia encompasses a range of neurodegenerative conditions that lead to memory loss and cognitive deficiencies and affect some 55 million people worldwide. Yet despite its prevalence, there are few effective treatments, in part because scientists still don't understand how exactly dementia
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Study: Crossword puzzles show greater cognitive improvement than computer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The study found the benefits of crossword puzzles in improving memory functioning in older adults.
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Researchers reveal how traffic pollution is linked to risk of dementia
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The study revealed several factors that affect a person's risk of dementia and specific kind of air pollution linked to traffic.
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Study finds number of hours worked in stressful jobs led to risk of depres
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Michigan [US], October 23 (ANI): According to recent research, the more hours every week someone works in a stressful job, the more likely they are to develop depression.
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Research: Likelihood of depression increases with hours worked in stressfu
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Michigan [US], October 20 (ANI): According to recent research by doctors, the more hours per week someone works in a demanding job, the greater their chance of developing depression is.
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Study reveals how stress response in cells can slow down ageing, promote l
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Singapore, October 19 (ANI): Researchers discovered that turning on stress response in cells at a post-reproductive age could be the key to slowing ageing and promoting longevity.
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Study finds timely treatment of depression can lower risk of dementia
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A recent study revealed how timely treatment of depression can help to lower the risk of dementia in patients.
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Study suggests how talking therapies can benefit people with dementia
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 14 (ANI): A new study headed by UCL academics revealed that people living with dementia who suffer from anxiety or despair may benefit from talking therapies provided on the NHS.
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People with dementia may benefit from talk therapy for their mental health
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 14 (ANI): According to a recent study headed by UCL researchers, people with dementia who experience anxiety or sadness may benefit from talking therapy provided by the NHS.
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Study explores links between people taking multiple medications and dement
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): A study has provided an in-depth exploration of the links between evolving polypharmacy which involves a patient being prescribed more than one drug at any given time and a dementia diagnosis.
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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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