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Older people with early, asymptomatic Alzheimer's at risk of falls
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 15 (ANI): Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that, in older people without cognitive problems who experience a fall, the process of neurodegeneration that leads to Alzheimer's dementia already may have begun.
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Lifestyle improvements may lessen cognitive decline in older adult
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], September 10 (ANI): Lifestyle changes may help to improve cognition in older adults experiencing a cognitive decline that precedes dementia, according to a new study.
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Sleeping patterns of a person may help predict when will Alzheimer
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], September 6 (ANI): By observing one's sleeping patterns, neuroscientists, to some extent can estimate a time frame for when Alzheimer's is most likely to strike in a person's lifetime, according to a recent study.
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How we sleep today may forecast when Alzheimer's disease begins
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): Neuroscientists have found a way to estimate, with some degree of accuracy, a time frame for when Alzheimer's is most likely to strike in a person's lifetime, based on their sleep patterns. Their findings suggest one defence against this virulent form of d
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Researchers provide insights into new form of dementia
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], Aug 24 (ANI): Working with their colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania, researchers at the University of Kentucky have found that they can differentiate between subtypes of dementia inducing brain disease.
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One-third people attending memory clinic could have dementia mimic
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bristol [England], August 22 (ANI): Up to one-third of people attending specialist memory clinics could have a condition that is commonly mistaken for early dementia, experts estimate in a recent study.
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New diagnostic criteria shine light on early dementia mimics
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bristol [England], August 17 (ANI): In a recent study, experts estimate up to one-third of people attending specialist memory clinics could have a condition that is commonly mistaken for early dementia.
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People who feel dizzy when they stand up are at higher risk of dev
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Minnesota [USA], Aug 9 (ANI): People who get a feeling of dizziness when they stand up maybe at an increased risk of developing dementia, according to a recent study.
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People who feel dizzy when they stand up likely to have higher ris
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Minnesota [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): People who feel dizzy or light-headed when they stand up may have an increased risk of developing dementia years later, according to a new study.
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Older adults who can distinctively smell roses, lemons may have lo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
San Francisco [US], July 25 (ANI): According to recent research, elderly people who can smell the roses, turpentine, paint thinner, and lemons, may have a lower risk of dementia.
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Study reveals genes, cardiovascular health contribute into dementi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Texas [USA], July 25 (ANI): While there are many factors which contribute to a person's risk of dementia, researchers found that genes and cardiovascular health each contribute additionally to dementia risk.
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Older adults who can distinctively smell roses may have lower risk
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
San Francisco [US], July 21 (ANI): Elderly people who can smell the roses, turpentine, paint thinner, and lemons, may have a lower risk of dementia, research suggests.
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