Dementia cases could be slashed simply by fixing vison problems with surgery, glasses or contact lenses, scientists say. The disorder blights the lives of millions worldwide, slowly robbing ...
"Implementing cognitive screening after injurious falls in older adults may aid in the timely diagnosis of dementia." ...
The latest research suggests three eye health issues loom large as early red alerts for dementia, with scientists pinning down an eye-watering 19% of dementia occurrences to vision impairments.
Eggs can be part of a brain-healthy diet that cuts dementia risk. A recent study suggests an egg a day is helpful. Eggs are ...
In the months after my partner, Alex, was diagnosed with dementia in 2019, more than one person advised me to “save” myself. What they meant was that I should move Alex into an assisted-living ...
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can be hard to diagnose, because it is an uncommon type of dementia and does not cause memory problems at first. However, there are some ways to diagnose FTD including ...
By Dana G. Smith Running red lights. Falling for scams. Shutting out friends. Memory loss is the most well-known symptom of dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease. But experts say there are ...
RED wine and chocolate could cut your risk of dementia, according to a study. A little indulgence may be good for our brains thanks to ingredients packed with antioxidants. The study of 122,000 ...
In studying several types of flavonoids, the researchers found that anthocyanin, flavan-3-ol and flavone had the strongest associations with dementia risk. Tea, red wine and berries are top ...
The Health Ministry has launched the Elderly Healthcare Services Action Plan 2023-2030 and the Dementia Action Plan 2023-2030. Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said both plans outline the direction ...
A new analysis has revealed the red flag warning of dementia that could make nearly a quarter of cases avoidable and just preventative approaches Researchers in America have found three vision ...