Calcium channel blockers may help treat memory loss in Alzheimer's disease Hina Zahid12 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Bristol have identified that Calcium channel blockers may help treat memory loss in Alzheimer's disease. They have...
New MRI technique may predict small vessel disease related cognition decline Hina Zahid13 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTNew MRI technique may predict small vessel disease related cognition decline and dementia.The Researchers at the University of London, in the United...
Beware- Alzheimer drug Donepezil linked to development of Rhabdomyolysis Hina Zahid16 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTAlzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia that progresses slowly and gets worse over time. Dementia is a growing problem, with almost 10...
Screen all above 65 years for memory problems on yearly basis recommends AAN Hina Zahid20 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTThe American Academy of Neurology (AAN) is now recommending that patients 65 and older should undergo an annual assessment for thinking and memory...
Chair Yoga may improve symptoms of severe dementia in elderly, finds a study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTChair Yoga more efficient in improving psychological and physiological symptoms in the elderly with severe dementia, revealed a study published in the...
Excessive dietary salt intake may induce cognitive impairment, find investigators Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTExcessive dietary salt intake may induce cognitive impairment, find investigators.The researchers have found that Dietary Salt Induces Cognitive...
Some diabetes drugs can cut dementia risk, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTDenmark: The use of certain diabetes medication -- metformin, DPP4 inhibitors, GLP1 analogs and SGLT2 inhibitors -- cuts dementia risk in people with...
High levels of trans fats in blood linked to increased Alzheimer’s and dementia risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTJapan: Trans fats, considered bad for the heart, are also bad for the brain, a recently published study in the Neurology journal has found. According...
Unique Alzheimer's Disease vaccine has great potential- reveal Pre-clinical Studies Hina Zahid1 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTHUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- A unique Alzheimer's Disease vaccine has great potential reveal Pre-clinical Studies. The researchers at The Institute for...
Brain injury and not Alzheimer’s may be cause of dementia in some older adults, reveals study Hina Zahid4 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTBrain injury and not Alzheimer’s may be the cause of dementia in some older adults is the finding of a Magnetic resonance imaging-based study.UCLA...
Treatment for high BP lowers dementia and Alzheimer's disease risk: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Nov 2019 8:30 PM ISTUSA: The use of antihypertensive medications (AHMs) for the treatment of high blood pressure (BP) may also lower the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's...
Extra virgin olive oil may protect against multiple types of dementia Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), due to the presence of monosaturated fatty acids or good fats, is known for its ability to lower cholesterol...
