Menopause hormone therapy does not appear to impact dementia risk
A major review of prior research has found no evidence that menopause hormone therapy either increases or decreases…
Eating More High Fat Cheese May Surprisingly Lower Your Risk of Dementia
Image credits: Snap Wander. Fatty cheese is a guilty pleasure for millions of people. But while these fats…
Study identifies molecular drivers of cerebral small vessel disease
A new study identifies molecular factors that promote small vessel disease – and an active drug that can…
Six midlife depressive symptoms linked to dementia decades later
Six particular depressive symptoms when experienced in midlife predict dementia risk more than two decades later, finds a…
‘Going hiking helps keep my dementia at bay’
When Craig Mastalerz was diagnosed with young onset dementia aged 51, he initially fell into a deep depression.…
New molecular ruler enables precise measurement of toxic Tau fibrils in fluid samples
Researchers have developed a new tool, FibrilPaint combined with the FibrilRuler test, that allows scientists to directly measure…
Driving simulator exposes early Parkinson’s impairments that routine tests fail to detect
A cutting-edge simulator reveals the hidden driving challenges of Parkinson’s disease, uncovering deficits that routine cognitive tests overlook…
Understanding how adult brains adapt to challenge and change
In a revelatory Genomic Press Interview published today in Brain Medicine, Dr. Paul Lucassen, full professor at the…
Sepsis and pneumonia the infections with strongest links to dementia risk: study
Common infections affect dementia risk more than expected, suggests new evidence, which ranks sepsis, pneumonia and UTIs the…
Southeast Asia Unveils First Dementia-Focused Consortium
Southeast Asia has launched its first regional consortium to tackle dementia, called SEACURE+ — the Southeast Asian Consortium…
Southeast Asia’s first consortium launched to tackle dementia
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is leading 24 clinicians from the region and beyond to set up…
New AI models detect dementia with high accuracy using EEG signals
Researchers at örebro University have developed two new AI models that can analyze the brain’s electrical activity and…