Tooth loss linked to cognitive impairment, dementia supriya kashyap kashyap26 March 2016 9:30 AM ISTNew York : We are often ignorant about loss of teeth but preserving oral health can benefit you in a longer run. According to researchers, loss of...
Biomarkers of cognitive impairment found in HIV patients: Study supriya kashyap kashyap26 Sept 2016 1:15 PM ISTNew York : Using reliable biomarkers, researchers have found a unique epigenetic footprint which offers them insight into how cognitive impairment in...
Research highlights link between kidney damage and cognitive impairment supriya kashyap kashyap20 Nov 2016 10:07 AM ISTHighlights• Kidney damage was linked with worse performance on tests of global cognitive function, executive function, memory, and attention.• Kidney...
Alzheimer's drug shouldn't be prescribed for cognitive impairment, without genetic test supriya kashyap kashyap27 Feb 2017 12:43 PM ISTWashington : US researchers have warned, Donepezil, a medication that is approved to treat people with Alzheimer's disease, should not be prescribed...
AAN's Practice Guideline Update for Mild Cognitive Impairment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Dec 2017 7:01 PM ISTAmerican Academy of Neurology (AAN) has issued practice guideline, “Update: Mild Cognitive Impairment,” which has been published online ahead of print...
Number of older people with four or more diseases will double by 2035, say researchers Ruby khatun khatun24 Jan 2018 8:44 PM ISTA study published in Age and Ageing, the scientific journal of the British Geriatrics Society, reports that the number of older people diagnosed with...
Older adults who are frail twice likely to experience delirium postoperatively Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 Feb 2018 7:10 PM ISTDr. Jennifer Watt and fellow researchers at St. Michael's Hospital according to the systematic review have found that older adults who are frail are...
Individualized Treatment for Diabetes necessary in India- Dr Dheeraj Kapoor Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 March 2018 3:59 PM ISTAn HbA1C test measures a person’s average blood sugar level over the past two or three months. An HbA1C of 6.5 percent indicates diabetes.However,...
Fecal microbiota transplantation improves cognition in hepatic encephalopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 April 2018 7:05 PM ISTLiver cirrhosis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, with complications such as HE hepatic encephalopathy resulting in recurrent emergency...
Metabolic acidosis adversely affects Cognitive functions in CKD Meghna Singhania11 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTMetabolic acidosis is commonly associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). As the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) falls, the acid excretion starts...
Diabetes drugs hold potential for treatment of Alzheimer's disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTA disease mechanism linking Alzheimer's disease and Type 2 diabetes has been discovered by Fernanda De Felice, a professor at Federal University of...
Hip fractures in the elderly lead to increased all‐cause mortality Vinay Singh singh5 Jun 2018 7:05 PM ISTElderly people who suffer hip fractures are at a greater risk of death even eight years after the injury and there are threefold chances of dying in...
