Calcium Supplements Do Not Raise Dementia Risk
Summary: A long-term study of more than 1,400 older women found no evidence that calcium supplements increase dementia…
Researchers link concussions to higher dementia risk in seniors
Seniors who get a concussion are more likely to develop dementia or falter as they age, a new…
What’s my Alzheimer’s risk, and can I really do anything to change it?
A few years ago, my dad was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, just like his older brother and his…
Experts uncover the real reason women live longer than men – Health – News
It’s widely known that on average, women live longer than men. However, researchers now claim there is a…
Scientists Found a Major Problem With Vitamin B12 Guidelines, and Your Brain Might Be at Risk
Low-normal B12 in older adults was tied to slower processing, cognitive decline, and brain damage. Scientists warn that…
‘This new drug won’t beat my Alzheimer’s, but it gives others hope’
Although he struggles with his memory, Roy Mitchell knows he is glad to be among the first patients…
Non-Invasive Test Could Detect Early Warning Signs
Researchers at Northern Arizona University are developing a promising new method to detect Alzheimer’s disease early by analyzing…
Sleep Disorders Predict Parkinson’s or Dementia Years Ahead
Summary: Two landmark international studies show that brain biomarkers can predict whether people with REM sleep behaviour disorder…
Breakthrough in predicting Parkinson’s and dementia in people with REM sleep behavior disorder
An international research team led by Université de Montréal medical professor Shady Rahayel has made a major breakthrough…
Alcohol raises dementia risk at every level of drinking, genetic study shows
New evidence from large-scale genetic and cohort studies reveals that alcohol increases dementia risk across the dose range,…
Infant Brain Gene Regulator May Predispose Adults to Dementia
Summary: A new study reveals that the brain’s vulnerability to disorders like multiple sclerosis and dementia may begin…
UdeM studies make a major breakthrough in predicting neurodegenerative diseases
An international research team led by Université de Montréal medical professor Shady Rahayel has made a major breakthrough…