Is this dementia or normal brain aging? Here’s how to tell the difference.
Many people worry they are developing serious cognitive deficits when these are in fact only minor and within the bounds of ...
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Peanut butter test could help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers from the University of Florida have developed a simple test using peanut butter that could help diagnose ...
How to maintain brain health — and what to do if you notice cognitive decline
Dr. Kimberly Doyle from Baylor Scott & White shares valuable tips to ward off cognitive decline and keep your mind sharp as ...
'My husband was 38 when he got dementia - these were his bizarre early symptoms'
When 38-year-old Stefan Tankov began behaving oddly, doctors blamed these first symptoms on depression and diabetes. No one ...
Psychology Today12d
A Microbial Signature of Dementia
People with cognitive impairments have fewer gut microbes and less microbial diversity. That’s good news because we can ...
San Francisco Examiner5d
How you can support self-care for seniors with dementia
Discover effective strategies for helping seniors with dementia maintain self-care routines and dignity, including tips on ...
EurekAlert!2d
Promising ‘first’ in Alzheimer’s drug development
An international team of researchers have made a promising breakthrough in the development of drugs to treat Alzheimer’s ...
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Memory Loss Isn’t the Only Sign of Dementia
In a study published last year, researchers found that people with dementia experienced slight drops in extroversion, agreeableness and conscientiousness before they showed any signs of cognitive ...
Bruce Willis' rare dementia symptoms as wife issues new update
The star of Pulp Fiction, Die Hard, Armageddon and other Hollywood hits is battling with FTD, a type of dementia ...
Medscape2d
Risk for Dementia Diagnosis Increases After Falls in Older Adults
"Implementing cognitive screening after injurious falls in older adults may aid in the timely diagnosis of dementia." ...
The Mirror8d
Sign of dementia you can spot when you first wake up in the morning
Dementia is often linked with memory loss, but there are other signs that could indicate the onset of the condition. One such sign can be observed in how you feel when you wake up in the morning.
Five ways to reduce your dementia risk
Flavonoids are found in a range of colourful plant foods and now researchers from Australia and Ireland have found that ...