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"Air pollution doesn't just damage lungs, it also increases risk of dement
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Along with lung diseases, air pollution can also cause dementia in an individual, Neurologist Dr. (Col) Joy Dev Mukherji said in an exclusive interview with ANI.
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Some diabetes medications linked to lower dementia, Parkinson's disease ri
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a study, a class of diabetes medications may be linked to a decreased risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease.
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People with essential tremor may be at higher risk of dementia, finds stud
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Essential tremor is the most common tremor disorder, even more prevalent than Parkinson's disease
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People with essential tremor may have increased risk of dementia
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to research, people with essential tremor, a movement disease characterized by involuntary shaking, may be three times more likely to develop dementia than the general population.
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Study reveals how hearing loss increases risk of dementia
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
People with hearing impairments consume more energy while listening. Other cognitive functions suffer as a result of the excess energy. Cognitive functions are the brain processes that allow us to think and solve problems.
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Study finds how hearing loss raises risk of dementia
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
People with hearing loss use more energy listening. Other cognitive functions suffer as a result of this extra energy. Cognitive functions are the mental processes in the brain that allow us to think and solve issues.
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Did you know exercise can boost brain health?
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A group of clinical researchers from the Brain Health Center at Providence Saint John's Health Center at Pacific Neuroscience Institute participated in an international study that found an intriguing correlation between regular exercise and improved brain health.
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High 'good cholesterol' is linked to risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a Monash University-led study, an increased risk of dementia in older people has been related to excessively high levels of HDL-C, generally known as good cholesterol.
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High 'good cholesterol' levels are linked to increased risk of dementia: S
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
An increased risk of dementia in older persons has been linked to abnormally high levels of HDL-C, also referred to as good cholesterol, according to a Monash University-led study.
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Do you know improving deep sleep can prevent dementia? Study finds
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to one study, a 1 per cent reduction in deep sleep per year for people over the age of 60 results in a 27 per cent increased risk of dementia. The study also implies that improving or sustaining deep sleep, commonly known as slow-wave sleep, in later life may aid in the prevention
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Study reveals improving deep sleep can help avoid dementia
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to one study, a 1% reduction in deep sleep per year for people over the age of 60 results in a 27% increased risk of dementia. The study also implies that improving or sustaining deep sleep, commonly known as slow-wave sleep, in later life may aid in the prevention of dementia.
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Brain structural alterations and increased dementia risk are associated w
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to an important study undertaken in China and the United Kingdom, living near major highways is associated with an increased risk of dementia and changes in brain structure, owing mostly to traffic-related air pollution.
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