Long working hours increases the risk of developing atrial fibrillation:European Heart Journal Ruby khatun khatun18 July 2017 10:23 AM ISTPeople who work long hours have an increased risk of developing an irregular heart rhythm known as atrial fibrillation, according to a study of nearly...
Can Treating Sleep Problems Lower Dementia Risk? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 July 2017 2:50 PM ISTLONDON : Several new research analyses reported at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2017 (AAIC 2017) in London found significant...
People with dementia benefit from goal-oriented therapy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 July 2017 2:47 PM ISTPersonalised cognitive rehabilitation therapy can help people with early stage dementia significantly improve their ability to engage in important...
Setting the record straight: PPIs do not cause Dementia, AGA study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 July 2017 10:07 AM ISTSeveral studies have reported associations between proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) use and dementia. New research published on July 18 in...
Dementia: New substance improves brain function Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 July 2017 10:00 AM ISTThe protein amyloid beta is believed to be the major cause of Alzheimer's disease. Substances that reduce the production of amyloid beta, such as BACE...
Midlife cardiovascular risk factors may increase chances of dementia Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Aug 2017 9:20 AM ISTA large, long-term study suggests that middle aged Americans who have vascular health risk factors, including diabetes, high blood pressure and...
Artificial intelligence predicts dementia before onset of symptoms Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Aug 2017 9:00 AM ISTImagine if doctors could determine, many years in advance, who is likely to develop dementia. Such prognostic capabilities would give patients and...
Eye changes may signal frontotemporal lobe degeneration supriya kashyap kashyap11 Sept 2017 9:30 AM ISTFrontotemporal degeneration (FTD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that is present in tens of thousands of Americans, but is often...
7 points to identify Early Alzheimer's Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Sept 2017 5:49 PM ISTThe theme for World Alzheimer's Day 2017 is ‘Remember Me. Alzheimer's is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior....
Elderly who have trouble identifying odors face risk of dementia supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2017 9:00 AM ISTA long-term study of nearly 3,000 adults, aged 57 to 85, found that those who could not identify at least four out of five common odors were more than...
Thrombolysis does not increase risk of bleeding in Stroke patients with dementia Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Oct 2017 10:20 AM ISTStroke patients with dementia treated with intravenous thrombolysis using powerful clot-busting drugs are at no higher risk of brain haemorrhage or...
Ideal biomarker detects Alzheimer disease before the onset of symptoms Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 7:15 PM ISTAbsence of a prefrontal activation during sensory gating of simple tones detects the Alzheimer's disease (AD) before the occurrence of the first...
