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Mild cognitive impairment is predicted by low protein levels in spinal flu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The amount of a protein linked to learning and memory in mice found in the spinal fluid may act as an early predictor of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) years before symptoms appear, according to a study of cognitively healthy adults.
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Dementia is more common in older adults with vision issues: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Loss of vision and loss of capacity to comprehend or recall properly are two of the most feared and avoidable health concerns connected with ageing. New research adds to the evidence that visual issues and dementia are connected.
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Low protein levels in spinal fluid predicts mild cognitive impairment: Stu
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A study of cognitively healthy adults has added to evidence that low spinal fluid levels of a protein associated with learning and memory in mice may serve as an early predictor of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) years before symptoms appear.
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Study reveals changes in ageing brain using new techniques
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The coordination between neuronal activity and brain oxygenation is different in older individuals, according to researchers studying brain activity.
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Epoch Elder Care is Expanding: Rooted in Dignity, Respect, and Holistic Ca
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19: Epoch Elder Care, an expert in assisted living and dementia care services in India has recently made an announcement on the upcoming launch of its fourth facility - Epoch Vincent House, located in the sector 39 of Gurugram, Haryana.
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Study links social isolation to decreased brain volume
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A research that was published in the online version of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, found that elderly adults who had minimal social interaction may be more prone to have loss of total brain volume and in parts of the brain impacted by dementia.
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Social isolation linked to lower brain volume: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a study published in the online edition of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, older people who have little social interaction with others may be more likely to experience loss of overall brain volume and in areas of the brain affected by dementi
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Researchers discover how lack of sleep reduces cognitive benefits of exerc
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A group of researchers discovered that regular physical exercise may protect against cognitive deterioration as one ages, but this protective effect may be diminished in persons who do not get enough sleep.
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Lack of sleep reduces cognitive benefits of physical activity: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a new study by UCL researchers, regular physical activity may protect against cognitive decline as we age, but this protective impact may be lessened for people who do not receive enough sleep
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Epoch Elder Care's First Research Paper Published in the International Jou
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30: Epoch Elder Care, an expert in assisted living and dementia care services in India has recently achieved a milestone with the publication of its first research study in the International Journal of Science and Research. The research study, titled "Dementia Managem
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Study reveals regular naps linked to increased brain volume
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a new study conducted by academics at UCL and the University of the Republic in Uruguay, daytime napping may assist to protect brain function by slowing the speed at which our brains shrink as we age.
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Women with common cardiac rhythm disorders have quicker cognitive deterior
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to research presented at ACNAP 2023, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)1 and published in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, women with atrial fibrillation progress more quickly to cognitive impairment and dementia
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