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Health 5 years ago

Mobile app allows early detection of Alzheimer’s disease

Those who need early screening for Alzheimer's disease can use the E-Memory Screening (EMS) app launched by PT Eisai Indonesia, a subsidiary of Japan-based pharmaceutical company Eisai Co., Ltd., in collaboration with PERDOSSI.

Health 5 years ago

Being obese could increase the risk of dementia

New UK research has found that being obese could increase an individual's risk of dementia later in life compared to maintaining a weight within a normal, healthy range.

Health 5 years ago

Negative thinking could increase the risk of dementia

Negative thinking could increase the risk of dementia, according to new research.

Health 6 years ago

Taller men may have a lower risk of dementia

New European research has found that men who are taller in young adulthood may have a lower risk of dementia in old age.

Health 6 years ago

Having an optimistic partner may stave off dementia: Study

New US research has found that having an optimistic partner could help you live a healthier life.

Health 6 years ago

Eating too much spicy food may increase dementia risk: Study

The study, which involved analyzing more than 4,500 Chinese adults age 55 and above over a 15-year period, found that those who regularly ate more than 50 grams of chili per day experienced faster cognitive decline.

Health 6 years ago

Healthy living may help offset genetic risk of dementia: Study

Living healthily with a good diet and regular exercise may help people with a higher genetic susceptibility to dementia to offset the risk of developing it, according to recent research.

Lifestyle 7 years ago

British cafe provides a lifeline for LGBT+ dementia sufferers

London’s Rainbow Memory Cafe is where LGBT+ people impacted by dementia can socialize and receive support.

Health 7 years ago

Nearly half of dementia patients in Japan put in restraints: Study

Nearly half of people with dementia who have been hospitalized in Japan were physically restrained at some point to prevent them from harming themselves.

Health 7 years ago

Stress can shrink your brain

New US research has found an association between stress in middle age and smaller brain volumes, worse memory, and poorer cognition, all of which have previously been linked to an increased risk of dementia.

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dementia

Mobile app allows early detection of Alzheimer’s disease

Being obese could increase the risk of dementia

Negative thinking could increase the risk of dementia

Taller men may have a lower risk of dementia

Having an optimistic partner may stave off dementia: Study

Eating too much spicy food may increase dementia risk: Study

Healthy living may help offset genetic risk of dementia: Study

British cafe provides a lifeline for LGBT+ dementia sufferers

Nearly half of dementia patients in Japan put in restraints: Study

Stress can shrink your brain

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Your Opinion Matters

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