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Research reveals new insights into retinal thickness that may detect type
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers have conducted one of the largest eye studies in the world to reveal new insights into retinal thickness, highlighting its potential in the early detection of diseases like type 2 diabetes, dementia and multiple sclerosis.
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Dementia India Alliance Announces 'Dementia Tech Thinkathon' on November 3
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 18: Dementia India Alliance (DIA), a national NGO committed to improving dementia care, today announced the Dementia Tech Thinkathon, which shall be held on November 30th as part of the international conference DEMCON'24 at the JN Tata Auditorium, Indi
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Researchers find clues about dementia's behavior changes
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
When most people think of dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease, they often think of memory loss first.
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Some diabetes medications linked to lower dementia, Parkinson's disease ri
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a study, a class of diabetes medications may be linked to a decreased risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease.
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Researchers find new diagnostic algorithm to differentiate between Alzhei
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
It is now simpler to differentiate between primary tauopathy and Alzheimer's thanks to a novel biomarker.
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Study finds how certain diabetes medications might prevent dementia
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to a study published, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors used to treat type 2 diabetes may prevent dementia, with higher advantages with prolonged treatment.
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Alzheimer's medication may slow down cognitive decline in dementia with Le
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Similar to Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, dementia with Lewy bodies is a form of dementia for which research on long-term therapies is limited.
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Study in mice finds memory problems in old age may be linked to key enzyme
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Everyone experiences occasional episodes of forgetfulness, particularly as they age. It's not only that fresh material is hard for older folks to remember. Moreover, when new information becomes available, they find it more difficult to change those thoughts. Nevertheless, not much is unders
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"Age is Just a Number": Senior Spelling Bee Champion Crowned at Manipal Ho
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 31: The aging population is on the rise globally, bringing with it a host of health challenges including neurological conditions like Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia that can significantly impact cognitive function. Dementia (with Alzheimer's disease bein
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New shingles vaccine may help delay dementia: Study
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A vaccine for shingles may also help delay getting a dementia diagnosis, according to recent research, as reported by CBS News.
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New Spanish Research Demonstrates the Importance of Consuming Foods Rich i
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26: A new Spanish study published in Alzheimer's and Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, found an association between high blood levels of omega-3 alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) from plant sources such as walnuts and better brain glucose utilization.
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Hormone therapy for breast cancer may be linked with lower dementia risk:
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Hormone modulating therapy (HMT) used for the treatment of breast cancer was associated with a 7 per cent lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and related dementia later in life, according to a new study
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