As dementia progresses, the role as a caregiver will change when your loved one needs around-the-clock care and hands-on ...

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These mindfulness skills not only combat mental fog and distraction but also protect against the kind of mental disuse that can hasten dementia. Like any muscle, the brain needs stimulation to ...

Having a larger waistline, high blood pressure and other risk factors that make up metabolic syndrome is associated with an increased risk of young-onset dementia, according to a new study.

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Digital dementia doesn’t just affect our memory; it in fact changes how we think, feel, and interact with others. Poor concentration and forgetfulness can even hamper our performance at work ...

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Metabolic syndrome was tied to a 24% higher risk of young-onset dementia in a population-based cohort study. Risks of vascular dementia and Alzheimer's also rose in younger people with metabolic ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimates 42% of Americans over the age of 55 will develop dementia, a term for brain diseases associated with memory loss, behavioral changes and decreased ...

By Nina Agrawal New research has identified 17 overlapping factors that affect your risk of stroke, dementia and late-life depression, suggesting that a number of lifestyle changes could ...

Now, a large-scale study has linked heavy cannabis use with an increased risk of dementia. People aged over 45 who needed acute hospital care due to cannabis use had a 72% greater risk of ...