Common Gut Bacteria May Be Connected To Increased Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease: Study
While the cause of Alzheimer's disease is multifaceted, the findings build upon a growing body of evidence on the potential role of infections, particularly H Pylori, in its development. The study found that people with symptomatic H. pylori infection had an 11 per cent higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
Dec 29, 2023, 13:10 PM IST
Excess Of 'Good Cholesterol' Levels May Increase Risk Of Dementia: Study
Researchers from Monash University in Australia explained that the very high levels of HDL-C were uncommon and not diet related, but more likely to reflect a metabolic disorder.
Nov 30, 2023, 13:56 PM IST
Improving Deep Sleep May Help Avoid Dementia: Study
Slow-wave sleep, or deep sleep, supports the ageing brain in many ways, and we know that sleep augments the clearance of metabolic waste from the brain, including facilitating the clearance of proteins that aggregate in Alzheimer's disease.
Nov 04, 2023, 14:00 PM IST
Improving Deep Sleep Can Prevent Dementia: Study
Researchers say improving or maintaining deep sleep, also known as slow-wave sleep, in older years may help prevent dementia.
Oct 31, 2023, 10:38 AM IST
Hot Flashes In Women Associated With Cardiovascular Disease, Alzheimer's: Study
Study shows that when hot flashes occur during sleep, it may be early indicators of a woman's increased risk for Alzheimer's, and, the more hot flashes, the greater the disease risk.
Sep 28, 2023, 15:25 PM IST
Preserving Brain Health: Expert Tips To Prevent Cognitive Decline With Ageing
Uncover expert insights on nurturing brain health and preventing cognitive decline. Learn essential practices from top neurologists to safeguard your cognitive vitality and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's.
Sep 25, 2023, 18:32 PM IST
World Alzheimer's Day: Expert Shares 8 Strategies To Boost Memory
Dr (Col) Joy Dev Mukherji, Vice Chairman and Head – Neurology, explains memory-enhancing strategies.
Sep 21, 2023, 15:47 PM IST
World Alzheimer’s Day 2023: Working Out To Socialising - How To Lower Dementia Risk
Dr Rajashekar Reddi, Principal Director, Neurology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket explains lifestyle changes that may reduce Alzheimer’s risk.
Sep 21, 2023, 11:07 AM IST
World Alzheimer's Day 2023: Know Date, History, And Significance
By coming together on this day, we take a collective step towards a world where Alzheimer's disease no longer robs individuals of their memories and dignity.
Sep 20, 2023, 12:04 PM IST
World Alzheimer's Day 2023: 10 Early Warning Signs And Why Timely Diagnosis Is Crucial - Expert Speaks
Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia according to the World Health Organization, is accompanied by a gradual decline in memory, thinking, behaviour and social skills. September 21 is observed as World Alzheimer's Day each year.
Sep 20, 2023, 11:27 AM IST
Adult Education May Help Middle-Aged People Lower Risk Of Dementia: Study
The study reveals people who take adult education classes have a lower risk of developing dementia five years later.
Aug 24, 2023, 19:40 PM IST
Loss Of Smell May Signal Towards Alzheimer’s Risk: Study
The study reveals that the gene variant associated with this increased risk of Alzheimer’s is called APOE e4.
Jul 29, 2023, 15:43 PM IST
Kundalini Yoga May Benefit Elderly Women Who Are At Risk For Alzheimer's: Study
The study found that Kundalini yoga increases activity in a region of the brain impacted by stress and associated with memory decline.
Jul 27, 2023, 13:22 PM IST
Espresso Coffee May Prevent Alzheimer's Symptoms, Finds Lab Study
Recent research has suggested that coffee could also have beneficial effects against certain neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease.
Jul 21, 2023, 08:34 AM IST
Vision Loss In Senior Citizens May Signal Risk Of Dementia: Study
The study showed that participants with sight loss were more likely to have dementia compared to people with no problems with their vision.
Jul 17, 2023, 16:24 PM IST
Playing Chess And Crosswords Could Prevent Early Onset Of Dementia In The Elderly
A new study deduces how solving puzzles, crosswords and playing chess can prevent dementia in older adults. Read more here.
Jul 16, 2023, 16:51 PM IST
Poor Dental Health May Increase Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease: Study
The study found that gum disease and tooth loss were linked to brain shrinkage in the hippocampus, which plays a role in memory and Alzheimer's disease.
Jul 06, 2023, 17:22 PM IST
People With Alzheimer's Disease May Experience Pain Differently: Study
While chronic musculoskeletal pain is common in individuals with AD, it remains largely untreated as it can go unreported due to the cognitive deficits attached to the disease.
Jun 29, 2023, 12:10 PM IST
Heart Rhythm Disorder More Likely To Cause Dementia In Women Than Men: Study
The study reveals Women have more atrial fibrillation symptoms than men and worse outcomes from the disorder, with a higher risk of death and more disabling strokes.
Jun 24, 2023, 13:04 PM IST
Changes In Retina Of The Eye May Soon Help Detect Alzheimer’s: Study
The study could potentially contribute to the future development of an imaging technique with the potential to detect Alzheimer's disease with a non-invasive eye test.
Jun 19, 2023, 21:26 PM IST