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Research: Healthy lifestyle halves risk of dementia in people with type 2
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], September 18 (ANI): According to the research of hundreds of thousands of people in the UK presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Stockholm, Sweden, people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) had a lower chance of developing
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Balanced meal timing may enhance brain health: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): Dementia affects approximately 55 million people worldwide, and the disease's prevalence has steadily increased. The population is expected to triple by 2050, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Dementia not only reduces people's quality of li
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Know about seven lifestyle habits to reduce risk of dementia in people wit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], September 15 (ANI): In adults with type 2 diabetes, a combination of seven healthy lifestyle habits, including sleeping seven to nine hours per day, exercising regularly, and having frequent social interaction, was related with a decreased risk of dementia.
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Walking 10,000 steps per day reduces risk of dementia, cancer: Research
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], September 12 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Sydney in Australia and the University of Southern Denmark discovered that walking 10,000 steps per day reduces the risk of dementia, heart disease, cancer, and mortality. A faster walking pace, such as a power walk,
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Study finds new approach to prevent dementia
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new druggable mechanism that could help prevent dementia.
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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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Researchers reveal new approach to clear toxic waste from brain
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): Researchers have found a new druggable pathway that potentially could be used to help prevent Alzheimer's dementia.
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Sitting for long periods may increase risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 23 (ANI): According to a recent study, individuals aged 60 and more who sit for a long period of time watching TV or engaging in other passive, sedentary behaviours may be at an increased risk of developing dementia.
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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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Study: Hearing loss in dogs is associated with dementia
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], August 9 (ANI): A recent study from North Carolina State University investigates the relationship between dementia and hearing loss in old dogs. The research might help with both treating older dogs and figuring out the relationship between sensory loss and cognitive fun
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Study: Physical and mental activities helps to reduce risk of dementia
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], July 30 (ANI): The risk of dementia may be reduced by engaging in physical and mental tasks like household chores, exercise, and socialising. In addition to examining the impacts of these activities, the study also examined the effects of mental activities and the usage of
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