Antidiabetics improve cognitive function in Alzheimer’s Disease Vinay Singh singh5 Nov 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Plos One reveals that antidiabetic medications may have beneficial effects on cognitive function and on...
MRI a better tool to predict Alzheimer's disease Hina Zahid21 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTAccording to a study to be presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), MRI is a better tool to...
Low-protein high-carb diet key to healthy brain ageing Hina Zahid24 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTAccording to a new study from the University of Sydney, Low-protein high-carbohydrate diets may be the key to longevity, and healthy brain ageing in...
Can cholesterol lowering drugs prevent Alzheimer's disease? Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2018 7:05 PM ISTFew gene variants increase the risk of both cardiovascular disease and dementia in some people, finds the largest genetic study of Alzheimer's disease...
Trazadone linked to risk of falls in elderly with dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Nov 2018 7:05 PM ISTTrazadone, which is often used as an alternative drug to decrease antipsychotic use is also associated with similar risk of falls and major fractures...
Coming soon! Simple blood test for accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe researchers have devised a cost-effective blood test that can help in the accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) even before the obvious...
Elderly diabetics have lower risk of dementia with DPP 4 inhibitors vs sulfonylureas Vinay Singh singh31 Dec 2018 7:15 PM ISTUse of oral hypoglycemic agent Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4i)decreases the risk of dementia compared to sulfonylureas(SU) use in elderly...
Diabetes slows word recall , speech fluency in elderly, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTElderly with type 2 diabetes may struggle more with verbal memory than their peers without the disease, a recent study suggests. In people with...
MRI can predict risk of Stroke, Dementia, Death in Elderly Vinay Singh singh16 Jan 2019 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal Neurology has reported that MRI markers of vascular brain injury (VBI) were potentially predictive of the risk...
Frailty in elderly linked to dementia: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Jan 2019 7:25 PM ISTIllinois, USA: Frailty in older adults may make them more susceptible to Alzheimer's dementia, and moderates the effects of dementia-related brain...
AI can detect possible urinary tract infection cases Vinay Singh singh19 Jan 2019 7:20 PM ISTA new study published in the journal PLOS ONE has reported that the scientists have developed a novel machine learning algorithms to identify early...
Heavy alcohol use associated with increased risk of dementia Vinay Singh singh22 Jan 2019 8:25 PM ISTA new study published in the Alzheimer's Research & Therapy has reported that Heavy alcohol use associated with increased risk of dementia and...
