Glass Half Full: Optimism Lowers Your Dementia Risk
Summary: Can your outlook on life actually protect your brain? A massive new study suggests that optimism is a powerful ...
Tag: Dementia
Harbor Health Acquires Dementia Care Platform Rippl to Expand Condition-Based Pathways
What You Should Know The Deal: Harbor Health, an integrated care and coverage provider (a “payvider”), has acquired Rippl, a ...
Stress Undermines Brain Circulation, Increases Dementia Risk
Summary: Researchers found that a rare class of neurons—type-one nNOS neurons—plays a central role in regulating brain blood flow and ...
This Hidden Brain Pulse Could Predict Dementia
A new MRI breakthrough lets scientists see how microscopic blood vessels in the brain pulse with each heartbeat, revealing changes ...
Purpose in Life Linked to 28% Lower Risk of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
A UC Davis study shows that a strong sense of purpose may lower the risk of dementia and cognitive decline. ...
Having a Purpose in Life Linked to Lower Dementia Risk
Summary: A new study of over 13,000 adults found that having a strong sense of purpose in life is linked ...
Could These Proteins Be Behind Dementia in Your 40s or 50s?
Scientists have found protein markers in spinal fluid that could help detect frontotemporal dementia earlier in life. These markers reflect ...
Just 5 Minutes of Daily Movement Could Help Ward Off Dementia : Better Living
Concerns about dementia grow as people age. Alzheimer’s disease is a leading cause, and there is no cure. However, new ...
ADHD May Raise Dementia Risk
Summary: A new study finds that adults with ADHD show brain changes similar to those seen in early-stage dementia, including ...
Brain Bleeds Double Dementia Risk
Summary: Researchers have found that intracranial hemorrhages, or “brain bleeds,” double the risk of developing dementia later in life. While ...