A large-scale study from researchers at the Boston School of Medicine found that sleeping nine hours or more is linked to a greater risk of dementia. Education also plays a role, as being highly educated appeared to protect against...
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...
read moreHeart risks in middle age boost dementia risk later in life Diabetes, smoking and high blood pressure are all dementia risks, and diabetes in middle age raises the risk almost as much as a genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s....
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