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Study reveals eating more ultra-processed foods is associated with risk of
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): The risk of acquiring dementia may be higher in people who consume the most ultra-processed foods, such as soft drinks, chips, and cookies, than in those who consume the least of these items.
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Does physical and mental exertion have different effects on men and women'
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], July 24 (ANI): Studies have shown that maintaining cognitive function and preventing dementia can be accomplished by participating in both mental and physical activities. A recent study found that these benefits might vary across men and women. The study has been made avail
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Researchers use AI technology to detect mental illness
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Georgia [US], July 23 (ANI): In order to prevent and cure debilitating ailments including Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, and autism, a new study at Georgia State University's TReNDS Center may result in early detection.
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Study confirms link between Alzheimer's and gut health
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Joondalup [Australia], July 21 (ANI): The chances of developing Alzheimer's disease may be higher in people with gut disorders, according to a new study conducted by Edith Cowan University.
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Benefits of physical, mental activity on thinking differ in men and women?
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], July 21 (ANI): Studies have demonstrated that engaging in both physical and mental activities can prevent dementia and maintain cognitive function. According to a recent study, these advantages can differ for men and women. The research has been published online in the medi
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Study: Tracking everyday movement patterns may aid in diagnosing dementia
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Baltimore [US], July 20 (ANI): According to recent research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, wearable movement-tracking technologies may one day be helpful in giving older persons early signs of cognitive loss.
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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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Study reveals driving forces of Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, the most common form of dementia, Alzheimer's disease at present does not have a cure or effective therapy. The study suggested that due to gaps in our understanding of how progressive neurodegenerative disorder arises in the brain
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Scientists reveal new device to detect brain abnormalities
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): Detecting concussion, epilepsy and dementia has now become more accurate, affordable and portable as a group of scientists developed an advanced device in the new research.
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Protecting the brain from dementia by inducing abnormal protein aggregates
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are defined by the pathogenic accumulation of toxic proteins in the brain. Now, however, scientists have established that the p62 protein, which is involved in cellular protein degradation, can prevent
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Brain MRI can help in predicting chances of Alzheimer's disease in future
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): Researchers are studying how a combination of genetics and brain MRIs may be used to predict the chances of developing Alzheimer's disease in the future.
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Sight problems can increase dementia risk in older adults: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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