New research has revitalized interest in the longstanding link between brain trauma and dementia by focusing on the vascular ...

Keeping active throughout life—particularly before the age of 50—leads to changes in the brain that could help stave off dementia ... Scotland and Wales during one week in March 1946.

She explained that research has shown a person with a greater brain reserve or size can sustain more damage before reaching a threshold which triggers dementia. People who are bilingual have ...

TWO telltale signs of dementia that have nothing to do with memory could appear up to 11 years before typical symptoms, researchers say. The brain robbing disease is associated with memory loss ...

Researchers have found that intracranial hemorrhages, or "brain bleeds," double the risk of developing dementia later in life ...

Keep your brain sharp ... seems to help keep dementia at bay in three major ways. First, it boosts brain reserves, making it capable of sustaining more damage before reaching its breaking ...

Lewy bodies can also cause changes to brain chemicals, affecting a person’s mental abilities, mood, and behavior. Dementia with Lewy ... especially during periods of transition, such as around ...

Physical changes in the brain are ... dementia can begin before the condition starts to develop. A doctor may detect early symptoms of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease during an annual wellness ...

Scientists have churned out a bunch of studies lately about why exercise is important for brain health ... glucose drink before and after their workouts, and gave blood samples during these ...

Scientists have churned out a bunch of studies lately about why exercise is important for brain health ... glucose drink before and after their workouts, and gave blood samples during these ...

Seniors whose cholesterol levels spike and plummet year-to-year could be at increased risk of dementia and failing brain health ... of more than five years. During the study, 509 people developed ...

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