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26 Jul

Belly and Arm Fat Linked to Increased Risk of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

A new study suggests people with certain body shapes face greater odds of developing neurological diseases – but researchers say muscle strength may offer protection.

25 Jul

Screentime Tips for Sleep-deprived Tweens – New Study Unlocks Secrets to Better Rest

A new study reveals 4 screen habits that help improve sleep quality and quantity during adolescence.

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Most Dementia Patients Unaware of Diagnosis

Many elderly people and their caregivers don’t know a doctor has diagnosed them with dementia.

More than three-quarters of patients with dementia were not aware of their diagnosis, according to results recently published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

It’s not because the pe...

U.S. Dementia Cases Expected to Double By 2060

Seniors’ risk of dementia is more than double what was previously thought.

The risk of developing dementia after age 55 is more than 42% among Americans, researchers reported in a study published Jan. 13 in the journal Nature Medicine.

That’s more than twice the risk reported by older studies.

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Some Brain Cells Change with Age, Some Don't: Study

Some brain cells are more susceptible to the ravages of aging than others, a new mouse study has found.

These results could shed new light on why people’s risk for dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and other brain disorders increase with age, r...

Ozempic, Wegovy Might Help Lower Alzheimer's Risk in People With Diabetes

Add Alzheimer’s disease to the list of conditions that might benefit from the revolutionary diabetes drug Ozempic, a new study says.

People with type 2 diabetes taking semaglutide appeared to have a significantly lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s compared to patients taking seven other diabetes drugs, researchers reported...