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Heading balls may put footballers at risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Feb. 15 (ANI): A footballer's heading balls and colliding with other players is fascinating to watch, but that might damage their brains, putting payers at risk of developing dementia.
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Eat mushrooms to prevent risk of Dementia, Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 25 (ANI): A study claims that mushrooms may enhance nerve growth in the brain that can prevent the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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Beware! Living within 50-Metre radius of high-traffic roads, ups dementia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 6 (ANI): Living within a 50 metre radius of high-traffic roads can increase the risk of developing dementia later in life than, warns a study.
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Frequent sauna bathing can save men from dementia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 18 (ANI): Sauna bathing for four to seven times a week can reduce the risk of dementia in men, reveals a study.
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Women with dementia receive less medical attention compared to male counte
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec. 5 (ANI): A recent study conducted at the University College London found that women with dementia have fewer visits to the doctors, receive less health monitoring and take more potentially harmful medication than men with dementia.
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Brain training enhances memory, helps prevent dementia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov.14 (ANI): A new study has found that computer-based brain training can improve memory and mood in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
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Prostate cancer treatment may trigger dementia in men
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 14 (ANI): A common hormone therapy to treat prostate cancer may double a man's risk of dementia, regardless of his age, found a recent study conducted by Penn Medicine researchers.
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Study identifies everyday factors that may trigger dementia risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct. 12 (ANI): In a recent study, experts have created a shortlist of environmental factors that may possibly contribute to our risk of developing dementia.
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Till what age dementia patients can continue to drive?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington. D.C [USA], Oct. 6 (ANI): While people with dementia are up to eight times more likely than normal people of the same age to be get involved in car accidents, a recent study states that there is no exact age when people with dementia should stop driving, but it should be determine
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Caffeine consumptions may keep women away from dementia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (US), Oct. 5 (ANI): The older women, who consume more than 261 mg of caffeine per day, have lower risk of dementia.
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American actress-cum singer Charmia no more
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [USA], Sept. 19 (ANI): Actress Charmian Carr, who was best known for her performance in 'The Sound of Music', has died at the age of 73 following complications from a rare form of dementia in Los Angeles.
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This app will help dementia patients in restoring memories
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, Aug. 9 (ANI): In a one of its kind initiative, a smartphone app would now help the people suffering from Alzheimer's and other forms of age-related dementia.
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