Tag: Dementia

New study: Early hearing decline may increase dementia risk

A new study from long-running U.S. cohort data suggest that even mild hearing loss could influence how the brain ages.

Blood test may indicate dementia risk 25 years before diagnosis

A long-term study suggests that subtle changes in a common blood marker may signal dementia risk as early as 25 years before symptoms appear.

New research links lack of social connections to higher Alzheimer’s risk

Growing evidence suggests that the quality of our social lives in old age could reveal early warning signs of cognitive decline.

Eye movements could reveal the early signs of dementia

A new study suggests that subtle patterns in eye movement could reveal the earliest signs of cognitive decline.

These healthy habits may protect people with diabetes from dementia

Eight simple heart health habits could help lower the risk of dementia for people living with type 2 diabetes.

Study finds 49% lower dementia risk with higher vitamin B intake

A long-term Japanese study suggests that eating more vitamin B2 could nearly halve the risk of developing disabling dementia