Can Preventing, Treating Herpes Reduce Dementia Risk?
Mounting evidence points to a connection between dementia and common herpes virus infections, particularly herpes simplex virus type…
Copper may protect brain health after stroke
New research uncovers the brain-boosting power of copper; just the right amount could help older adults stay sharp,…
Smartphone-based Parkinson’s and dementia platform launches in US
FDA clears tremor monitoring module as Neu Health launches phone-based tech that detects subtle indicators of neurological decline.…
Slip, slop, slap for cognitive decline? This is Professor Henry Brodaty’s plan for a dementia prevention program
For decades, psychiatrist Scientia Professor Henry Brodaty has studied dementia, antipsychotic deprescribing and residential care treatment. He has…
Combination CVD Meds Tied to Slower Cognitive Decline
Older adults taking a combination of medications to treat high blood pressure, cholesterol, and diabetes experienced slower cognitive…
Greener cities reduce dementia risks linked to air pollution
An international study reveals that boosting greenery could be a powerful tool that protects the brain from the…
Are GLP-1s or metformin linked to lower dementia risk?
Share on PinterestGLP-1 agonists vs metformin: Which diabetes drugs are linked to the lowest dementia risk? Image credit:…
Moderate coffee and tea habits linked to sharper thinking in seniors
Could your daily coffee or tea habit help keep your mind sharp as you age? New research links…
From prison to boxing Hall of Fame: Dwight Muhammad Qawi dies at 72
Sports Desk 28 July 2025, 09:30 AM IST Starting his boxing career in prison, Qawi won the WBC…
Hervey Bay dementia choir helping elderly manage their condition and socialise with others
Inside an unassuming church hall in Hervey Bay, a group of amateur singers is belting out classics from…
Dementia expert tells Davina McCall ‘three ways to delay Alzheimer’s’ after health fears
Close to a million people in the UK are living with dementia, according to NHS figures, and that…
7,000 steps a day linked to reduced risk of chronic disease and death, study finds
If you find getting your daily step-count up to 10,000 a challenge, Australian researchers have some good news:…