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Study links cognitive disorders with severe COVID-19 risk
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): Cognitive disorders, dementia are likely to be the risk factors for developing severe COVID-19, according to research from the University of Georgia. The findings highlight the need for special care for populations with these pre-existing conditions during
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Cognitive disorders linked to severe COVID-19 risk, suggests study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): Dementia and other cognitive disorders are likely to be risk factors for developing severe COVID-19, according to research from the University of Georgia. The findings highlight the need for special care for populations with these pre-existing conditions du
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Noise may impact brains of adults, cause difficulty in functioning
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): Higher levels of noise may impact the brains of older adults, making it difficult to work without help, suggested a study.
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Study reveals community noise may affect dementia risk
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Results from new study support emerging evidence suggesting that noise may influence individuals' risk of developing dementia later in life.
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Hospitalised COVID-19 patients are younger, healthier than influenza patie
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): Patients hospitalised with COVID-19 were more likely male, younger, and, in both the US and Spain, had fewer comorbidities (condition of having multiple diseases at the same time) and lower medication use than hospitalised influenza patients according to a r
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Study reveals dementia caregivers' stress leads to sleep deprivation
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Perth [Australia], October 1 (ANI): New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has found 94 per cent of Australians caring for a loved one with dementia are sleep deprived.
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'Let's talk about dementia' on World Alzheimer's Day 2020
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): World Alzheimer's Day is observed on September 21 every year to raise the awareness about Alzheimer's and Dementia. This day is celebrated for generating awareness and due to the seriousness of this disease, it is celebrated for the whole month in some
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Study finds older people with early, asymptomatic Alzheimer's at risk of f
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 19 (ANI): In older people without cognitive problems who experience a fall, the process of neurodegeneration that leads to Alzheimer's dementia already may have begun, as per the findings of a new study.
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Older people with early, asymptomatic Alzheimer's at risk of falls
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 15 (ANI): Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that, in older people without cognitive problems who experience a fall, the process of neurodegeneration that leads to Alzheimer's dementia already may have begun.
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Lifestyle improvements may lessen cognitive decline in older adults: Study
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], September 10 (ANI): Lifestyle changes may help to improve cognition in older adults experiencing a cognitive decline that precedes dementia, according to a new study.
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Sleeping patterns of a person may help predict when will Alzheimer's disea
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 6 (ANI): By observing one's sleeping patterns, neuroscientists, to some extent can estimate a time frame for when Alzheimer's is most likely to strike in a person's lifetime, according to a recent study.
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How we sleep today may forecast when Alzheimer's disease begins
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): Neuroscientists have found a way to estimate, with some degree of accuracy, a time frame for when Alzheimer's is most likely to strike in a person's lifetime, based on their sleep patterns. Their findings suggest one defence against this virulent form of d
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