(The Washington Post) – Sleep disturbances such as apnea may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, while moderate exercise in middle age and mentally stimulating games,...
[Telegraph] Those attempting to protect themselves against dementia should put down the crossword and go for a jog, leading researchers have advised. Scientists said a growing...
[Clinical Advisor] HealthDay News — A blood test has been developed that can predict with 90% certainty whether a senior will suffer from dementia such as...
[Psychiatric News] Alzheimer’s disease is sixth leading cause of death among Americans, but the fourth leading cause of death for older African Americans. While African Americans...
[Los Angeles Times] People with elevated blood sugar levels – even those not high enough for diabetes or pre-diabetes – are more likely to have memory problems than...
[The Indian Express] People who sleep less and those who experience low quality sleep have higher levels of a toxic protein in their brain which forms...
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[BBC] A lifetime of too much copper in our diets may be contributing to Alzheimer’s disease, US scientists say. However, research is divided, with other studies...
[USA Today] In a small bit of good news for people with terrible diagnoses, having cancer appears to protect against getting Alzheimer’s disease — and vice...