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Eisai to work with Tokio towards prevention of dementia
biospectrumasia
September 27, 2019
Eisai and Tokio Marine Nichido will collaborate on initiatives for co-existence and prevention of dementia, including dementia disease awareness initiatives.
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Yo-Yoing Blood Pressure Could Be Bad for Those With Alzheimer's
drugs
September 24, 2019
Fluctuating blood pressure may be associated with worsening dementia in people with Alzheimer's disease, according to new research.
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Migraines Linked to Higher Risk for Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
drugs
September 19, 2019
Migraines are a significant risk factor for Alzheimer disease (AD) and all-cause dementia.Rebecca E. Morton, from University of Waterloo in Canada, and colleagues used data from ...
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Biopsychosocial Frailty Measure Predicts Risk for Dementia
drugs
September 17, 2019
Biopsychosocial frailty (BF) can predict short- and longer-term dementia risk, according to a study published in the August issue of Alzheimer's & Dementia.
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Deep Brain 'Zap' Restores Vivid Memories to Alzheimer's Patients
drugs
August 22, 2019
Could a pacemaker for the brain improve the memories of people with dementia or Alzheimer's disease?
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BP From Midlife to Late Life Tied to Risk for Subsequent Dementia
drugs
August 14, 2019
The risk for subsequent dementia is significantly increased for blood pressure patterns of midlife and late-life hypertension as well as midlife hypertension and late-life hypotension...
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Better CV Health in Midlife Tied to Reduced Dementia Risk Later
drugs
August 09, 2019
Adherence to the Life Simple 7 ideal cardiovascular health recommendations in midlife is associated with reduced incidence of dementia later in life, according to a study published online in The BMJ.
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More Social Contact at Age 60 Linked to Lower Dementia Risk
drugs
August 06, 2019
More frequent social contact during midlife is associated with a lower dementia risk and better cognitive trajectories, according to a study published online in PLOS Medicine.
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Neuropathology Tied to Dementia ID'd in Football Players Who Had CTE
drugs
August 06, 2019
White matter rarefaction, arteriolosclerosis, and dorsolateral frontal cortex (DLFC) neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are independently associated with dementia ...
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It's Not Just College Kids: Many Seniors Are Binge Drinking, Too
drugs
August 01, 2019
Binge drinking is often associated with young adults, but according to a new study, more than 10% of people over 65 do it, too.