Tag: Dementia
Three beverages linked to increased dementia risk, expert says
Several popular beverages are linked in recent research to an increased risk of cognitive decline. However, the warning does not apply only to obviously unhealthy choices.
Dementia can affect younger people – and the first signs may be physical
Dementia is often associated with memory loss and old age. However, the disease can also present itself in other ways in younger people.
Research suggests that meditation may help prevent cognitive decline
Stress is often associated with a busy lifestyle and constant pressure, but research also points to possible consequences for brain health.
Sleep problems may increase the risk of dementia by 40 percent
New research suggests that sleep problems may increase the risk of dementia.
UK’s youngest known dementia patient dies aged 24
A rare diagnosis in a young adult has prompted renewed attention on how dementia can appear far earlier than many expect.
Eye changes may offer early clues to dementia, a new study suggests
Researchers say subtle changes in the eye may reflect early brain changes linked to dementia, years before clear symptoms appear.