Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that people who experience sudden drops in blood pressure are 40 percent more likely to have dementia. They also had 15 percent more cognitive decline....
read moreResearchers have discovered that older adults who have two “bad” copies of a particular gene—TMEM106B‑‑show greater aging in the frontal cortex compared to their peers who have two “normal” copies of the gene....
read moreNew research from the University of Kentucky tested the effects of vitamin E and selenium on aging men but found no evidence to support theories that they have therapeutic value for preventing dementia....
read moreStudy finds education does not protect against cognitive decline later A European-wide study found that although more education is linked to better memory function in older adults, it doesn’t protect them from cognitive decline as they age....
read moreNew research out of Sweden has found that bacteria in the gut can accelerate the development of Alzheimer’s. The research may provide new opportunities for prevention and treatment of the disease....
read moreA decade of postmenopausal hormone therapy may protect from dementia A study of 230,000 Finnish women found that estrogen-based hormone therapy that lasted longer than 10 years was associated with a decreased risk of Alzheimer’s....
read moreBrain SPECT imaging can distinguish between depression and dementia In one of the largest studies of its kind, researchers used brain SPECT imaging to look at the brains of 4,541 people. Some had depression, some had dementia and some...
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