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New study provides more evidence that reading and writing may be important factors in helping maintain a healthy brain. (Photo: ANI)Life
Dementia risk higher in illiterate people

Illiterate people three times at higher risk to develop dementia: Study.

16 Nov 2019 10:49 AM IST

Researchers analysed a large set of known risk factors for Alzheimers disease. (Photo: ANI)Life
Understanding the first symptoms of Alzheimer's

Researchers uncover factors which affect when first symptoms of Alzheimer's show.

11 Nov 2019 10:42 AM IST

The hippocampus also is the region of the brain that is most impacted by Alzheimers disease. (Photo: ANI)Life
Older adults with dementia are misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's

Studies reveal that older adults with dementia are misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

11 Nov 2019 10:36 AM IST

But he says caregivers can help themselves by making sure the meals are tasty and memorable. (Photo: AP)Life
Eating familiar meals helps bridge distance dementia creates in...

Sharing a family meal can help those with dementia connect.

17 Dec 2019 1:19 PM IST

The study scanned for accumulation of tau tangles in the entorhinal cortex area of the brains of the participants, which helps in managing memory, navigation and perception of time. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
Sleep apnoea may be linked to Alzheimer's

The sleeping disorder may be linked to higher levels of tau protein, an Alzheimer's biomarker in brain.

4 March 2019 7:37 PM IST

It is of utmost importance to properly manage weight, hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidemia, unhealthy or unbalanced cholesterol levels to reduce the risk of disorder. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
Healthy lifestyle can reduce chances of dementia

Eat well, exercise more to reduce risk of dementia.

20 May 2019 10:35 AM IST

Hearing aids also may not reduce dementia risk, but older people should be screened for hearing loss and treated accordingly. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
Exercise is the cure to dementia, not vitamin pills

What helps prevent dementia? Try exercise, not vitamin pills.

15 May 2019 9:18 AM IST

Higher chilli consumption also resulted in lower BMI (Body Mass Index). (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
Cut down on chilli intake to keep dementia at bay

Consuming more than 50 gms of chilli a day is not recommended.

24 July 2019 7:08 PM IST

Researchers used data from positron emission tomography (PET) scans of healthy individuals and patients with mild cognitive impairment who were enrolled in the Alzheimers Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) database. (Photo: ANI)Life
Decoded: Why women are more to Alzheimer's than men

Here's why Alzheimer's is more prevalent in women than men?

19 July 2019 9:13 AM IST

Some people believe its inevitable theyll develop dementia because of their genetics. (Photo: ANI)Life
Healthy lifestyle can keep genetic risk of dementia at bay

Healthy lifestyle could help offset genetic risk of dementia.

16 July 2019 9:34 AM IST

High and low levels of haemoglobin associated with development of dementia in later yearsLife
High and low levels of haemoglobin associated with development of...

Levels of haemoglobin associated with increased risk of dementia.

6 Aug 2019 10:45 AM IST

Spending more time with friends could also be good for mental wellbeing, and may correlate with being physically active.\Life
Being socially active can reduce chances of dementia in adults

Socially active adults are less prone to dementia.

4 Aug 2019 2:00 PM IST

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