How to respond to signs of mild cognitive impairment and memory loss
Q. Two members of our book group have early signs of cognitive impairment. We have become so close after 10 years of being ...
Severe Menopause Symptoms May Be Linked to Cognitive Decline—Here’s How to Protect Your Brain During This Time
New research published in Menopause, the journal of The Menopause Society, found a possible link between severe menopause ...
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Study advances possible blood test for early-stage Alzheimer's disease, explains why women may be at higher risk
Levels were found to drop gradually, from women with no signs of memory, disorientation, and slowed thinking to those with ...
Dementia Risk May Be Doubling, New Study Says—Here’s What You Can Do About It
We all forget things now and then—people’s names, where you put your car keys, that dentist appointment that was scheduled ...
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New model may reliably predict mild cognitive impairment, dementia onset
Predicted ages for the onset of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s dementia ... including 1,665 from the AIBL (44.5% women; mean age at first evaluation, 71.8 years), 2,029 from ADNI ...
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Dementia risk, higher than thought, requires a national strategy
The risk of developing dementia may be double what was previously thought. But there are things the U.S. can do to help fight ...
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Tool Predicts Age at Cognitive Impairment, Dementia Onset
People with mild cognitive impairment or dementia from non-Alzheimer causes were not included in the study. In AIBL, 44.5% of ...
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Circulation problems in the brain's seat of memory linked to mild cognitive impairment in older adults
Mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain's temporal lobes -- the seat of memory -- according to a new study. The findings, seen in people with and without signs of ...
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Study advances possible blood test for early-stage Alzheimer’s disease
Declining blood levels of two molecules that occur naturally in the body track closely with worsening Alzheimer’s disease, particularly in women. Levels were found to drop gradually, from women with ...
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Lower BMI may signal early cognitive decline in older people
Body mass index (BMI), a measure derived from a person’s weight and height, may hold clues about the early stages of ...
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Air pollution amplifies dementia risk in cardiometabolic disease patients - healthy habits can help
CMD patients face a 2x higher risk of dementia and MCI, but healthier lifestyles can counter air pollution's impact and ...