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Long-term use of certain acid reflux drugs linked to increased risk of dem
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to new research, people who take proton pump inhibitors for four and a half years or more may have a higher risk of dementia than people who do not take these medications. This study does not establish that acid reflux medications cause dementia; rather, it demonstrates a correlati
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High blood sugar linked to faster loss of brain power in stroke survivors:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Surviving a stroke can have several long-term consequences, including an increased risk of dementia. However, one study suggests that blood sugar levels may play a significant role in this risk.
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Researchers reveal exposure to fine particle air pollution associated with
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Even at levels below the current US, UK, and European air quality regulations, exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution is associated with an increased risk of dementia.
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Research: Thyroid problems linked to increased risk of dementia
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Older people with hypothyroidism, also called underactive thyroid, may be at increased risk of developing dementia, according to a study published in the July 6, 2022, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The risk of developing dementia was eve
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Sight problems can increase dementia risk in older adults: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 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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Study finds chronic conditions in middle age linked to increased dementia
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 7 (ANI): A new study has found that having two or more chronic conditions (known as multimorbidity) in middle age is associated with an increased risk of dementia later in life.
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Chronic conditions in middle age linked to increased dementia risk: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 3 (ANI): It has been rightly said that as one reaches middle age, they have the infamous 'mid-life-crisis'. Now, a new study has revealed that having two or more chronic conditions (known as multimorbidity) in middle age is associated with an increased risk of dementia
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Study reveals bilateral oophorectomy may increase a woman's risk for demen
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): A new research has found that removing the ovaries in a woman may cause an increased risk of dementia with bilateral oophorectomy.
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Study finds link between eye conditions and heightened dementia risk
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 18 (ANI): Age-related macular degeneration, cataract and diabetes-related eye disease are linked to an increased risk of dementia, suggests the findings of new research.
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Study finds eye conditions linked to heightened risk of dementia
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 14 (ANI): A new research has suggested age-related macular degeneration, cataract and diabetes-related eye disease are linked to an increased risk of dementia.
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Levels of haemoglobin associated with increased risk of dementia
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 5 (ANI): Both high and low levels of haemoglobin may be associated with the development of dementia years later, suggests a study.
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Study suggests chronic pain are linked to increased risk of dementia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 6 (ANI): A recent study has found out that older people with persistent pain show quicker declines in memory as they age and are more likely to have dementia years later.
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