There are 14 key risk factors starting in childhood that could prevent or delay nearly half of dementia cases, a new study reveals. Vision loss and high cholesterol have been added to the 12 ...
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The thought of developing dementia later in life ranks among the most feared health outcomes for many Americans. As the population ages, concerns about cognitive decline continue to grow, prompting ...
New research looks at heart health, cholesterol levels, sleep, and vaccination in reducing dementia risk. Adene Sanchez/Getty Images and Roxana Wegner/Getty Images According to current estimates, ...
New research has added two conditions to the list of 12 risk factors that boost the chances of a dementia diagnosis. The good news? You can guard against the development of both and researchers offer ...
MINNEAPOLIS — People whose biological age is higher than their chronological age may be more likely to develop dementia than people whose biological age matches or is lower than their chronological ...
Sleep apnea, a common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder, contributes to the development of dementia among adults -- particularly women, a new study suggests. At every age level, women with known or ...
Dementia is an umbrella term to describe cognitive (thinking) problems that are severe enough to affect everyday life. There ...
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(CNN) — More than 55 million people worldwide have dementia, a number expected to nearly triple by 2050. Deaths from strokes may double by the same year, and 10% to 20% of adults experience depression ...