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The Best Way to Delay Dementia Without Drugs
By Alice Park
Early-Onset Alzheimer’s: What You Need to Know
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Rates of dementia are due to skyrocket in coming decades. But the latest study shows that the trend may be reversible, and that it won’t take high-tech medicine to change the curve
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Yet another reason to exercise: the bigger the workout, the bigger the brain
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February 10, 2016
Your Attitude About Aging May Impact How You Age
In a new study, people who believed negative stereotypes about old age had higher risk of Alzheimer's
By Mandy Oaklander
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Here's What to Know About Lewy Body Dementia
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November 3, 2015
Omega-3 Supplements Don't Improve Memory
Popping fish oil pills may not be a boon to the brain, according to the latest study
By Alice Park
August 25, 2015
Study: Women Slip Into Dementia Faster Than Men
The study has no medical implications quite yet
By Tanya Basu
July 21, 2015
Researchers Discover How Diabetes Harms the Brain
Diabetes can damage a number of organs, from the eyes to the kidneys and the heart. Now there’s fresh evidence that unchecked blood sugar can affect the brain as well, which may lead to drops in cognitive functions
By Alice Park
July 8, 2015
We Were Wrong About Fat
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By The Aspen Institute
June 26, 2015
This Adam Sandler Movie Has Inspired a Method of Dementia Care
One facility is using a technique from "50 First Dates"
By Alexandra Sifferlin
April 20, 2015
Alzheimer's May Be Caused by Misfiring Immune System
Breakthrough may lead to innovative approaches to treatment
By Kevin McSpadden
April 15, 2015
A Simple 3-Part Test May Predict Alzheimer’s
Dementia is a part of aging, but how do doctors separate normal brain decline from the first signs of Alzheimer’s? A new test that any physician can perform in their office may help
By Alice Park
March 18, 2015
Drug Found to Relieve Alzheimer's Precursor
Researchers now want to proceed to substantial clinical trials
By Kevin McSpadden
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Antipsychotics Over-Prescribed to Americans with Dementia
The drugs can increase the risk of death for certain people with dementia
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These Common Mood Changes Can Signal Early Alzheimer's
The vast majority of people with Alzheimer’s disease will experience changes like depression and anxiety. But a new study published in the journal Neurology shows that behavioral changes like these start well before they begin...
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