Frailty—dementia risk factor?
New research indicates a frail brain could be more susceptible to neurological problems such as dementia, as the patient is less able to cope.
New research indicates a frail brain could be more susceptible to neurological problems such as dementia, as the patient is less able to cope.
But studies show you can slow the progression of dementia. Here's what you should do to ensure long-term brain health.
Before you conclude your faulty memory is a sign of impending Alzheimer’s, consider reversible dementia as the culprit.
The early onset dementia median survival time is six years, but varies depending on the type of dementia.
Noticing a decline in your mental abilities may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease or dementia.
Ultimately, any activity is beneficial to thinking skills. The key is to keep moving.
Someone develops dementia every three minutes, but too many face it alone and feel socially isolated.
Doing so will also reduce risk of heart attack, stroke and kidney disease.
Study: Women who are fit at age 50 have a nearly 90 percent lower risk of developing Alzheimer's.
Study shows surprising results that may give cause for hope.
Your attitude about aging might affect your odds for developing dementia.
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