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A daily dose of aspirin does not mitigate dementia
Updated : 1 day, 23 hours ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 28 (ANI): According to a recent study taking a low-dose aspirin once a day does not reduce the risk of thinking and memory problems triggered by mild cognitive impairment or probable Alzheimer's disease, nor does it slow down the rate of cognitive decline.
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An aspirin a day does not keep dementia at bay
Updated : 4 days, 3 hours ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that taking a low-dose aspirin once a day does not reduce the risk of thinking and memory problems caused by mild cognitive impairment or probable Alzheimer's disease, nor does it slow the rate of cognitive declin
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Study links inflammation in the brain to several forms of dementia
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): In a breakthrough research to find potential new treatments for several types of dementia, scientists have found that inflammation in the brain is more linked to many disorders including depression, psychosis and multiple sclerosis.
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Young men who are taller may have lower risk of dementia in old ag
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): In an attempt to assess specific types of individuals at the risk of developing dementia, a study has revealed that men who are relatively taller during their young adulthood are less likely to suffer from this debilitating condition in their old age.
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Optimistic partners can make you happier, live longer: Study
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): Having a healthy relationship with an optimistic partner can greatly reduce a person's risk of developing age-related health conditions such as Alzheimer's, dementia and cognitive decline.
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Study reveals subtle decline in cognition predicts progression to
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): A recent study reported that early, subtle differences in cognitive performance, such as fewer words recalled on a memory test, are a sign that harmful proteins are accumulating in the brain, even if levels of those proteins do not yet qualify as dange
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Study reveals taller young men may have lower dementia risk
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 11 (ANI): A recent study suggests men who are taller in young adulthood may have a lower risk of dementia in old age.
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Study reveals happier partner leads to a healthier future
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 11 (ANI): According to recent research, people who are optimistic - contribute to the health of their partners, staving off the risk factors leading to Alzheimer's disease, dementia and cognitive decline as they grow old together.
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Happy partners can make you live longer, happier: Study
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 11 (ANI): The latest research suggests having a healthy relationship with an optimistic partner can greatly reduce a person's risk of developing age-related health conditions such as Alzheimer's, dementia and cognitive decline.
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This discovery could help slow down progression of Parkinson's dis
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): A team of scientists discovered a small molecule that may slow down or stop the progression of Parkinson's disease, which is a neurodegenerative disorder with no cure.
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Dementia drug prescriptions reflect racial disparities: UK Study
Updated : 2 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 25 (ANI): A recent study has pointed towards the presence of racial disparities in the medical care provided to dementia patients.
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'Monty Python' star Terry Jones dies at 77
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): Welsh comic legend actor, writer and co-founder of iconic 'Monty Python' Terry Jones passed away on Wednesday at the age of 77 after a battle with dementia.
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