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Study Reveals The Biggest Risk Factors For Getting Early Dementia

Study Reveals The Biggest Risk Factors For Getting Early Dementia

A 2023 study by the University of Exeter and Maastricht University published in JAMA Neurology has identified some of the factors that can lead to early cases of dementia ― some of which may surprise you. The data analyzed the behaviors of over 350,000 participants younger than 65 across the United Kingdom to evaluate young-onset dementia, which occurs before age …

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Doctor Reveals Tiny Habit That Could Help Prevent Heart Attack and Dementia

Doctor Reveals Tiny Habit That Could Help Prevent Heart Attack and Dementia

A simple ritual that takes less than two minutes could have life-changing health benefits. Naturopathic Doctor Mac Toohey, known online as Dr. Mac, has stated that she maintains a popular habit after every single meal to protect herself from serious health issues.  In a TikTok video viewed nearly 70,000 times, she highlighted that oral health impacts far more than people’s …

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One exercise could boost memory and reduce dementia risk, says doctor – The Times of India

One exercise could boost memory and reduce dementia risk, says doctor – The Times of India

One exercise could boost memory and reduce dementia risk, says doctor  The Times of India Dr. Roach: Changes you can make to avoid dementia, Alzheimer’s later  The Detroit News Dementia cases projected to double by 2060, but researchers say prevention is possible  KATU These four healthy habits can boost cognitive function in older age, study finds  The Globe and Mail AAIC 2025: US POINTER …

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This Diet Helps Lower Dementia Risk, And We May Finally Know Why : ScienceAlert

This Diet Helps Lower Dementia Risk, And We May Finally Know Why : ScienceAlert

The Mediterranean diet and others like it have been extensively linked to reducing the risk of disease, cognitive decline, and premature death. Now a new study provides more evidence that this choice of foods can protect against dementia – as well as giving us some clues as to why. A team from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago wanted to …

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How do I tell my son about his grandmother’s dementia? He’s just a child, and they were close.

How do I tell my son about his grandmother’s dementia? He’s just a child, and they were close.

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, My husband and I have a 5-year-old son and a 1-year-old daughter. Last year, my husband’s 90-year-old grandmother was diagnosed with dementia. Within the last few months, she has experienced a drastic decline in her ability to recognize people. She …

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Lithium deficiency may trigger early dementia: 8 lithium-rich foods to add to the diet – The Times of India

Lithium deficiency may trigger early dementia: 8 lithium-rich foods to add to the diet – The Times of India

Lithium deficiency may trigger early dementia: 8 lithium-rich foods to add to the diet  The Times of India Could Lithium Explain — and Treat — Alzheimer’s Disease?  Harvard Medical School Decade-long study finds link between this deficiency and dementia  The Independent Scientists say it may be possible to protect aging brains from Alzheimer’s with an old remedy — lithium  CNN Research on reversing Alzheimer’s …

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Cats develop dementia in a similar way to humans

Cats develop dementia in a similar way to humans

Calum Watson BBC Scotland News Getty Images Scientists in Edinburgh discovered that feline dementia could share many factors with Alzheimer’s in humans Cats develop dementia in a similar way to humans with Alzheimer’s disease, leading to hopes of a breakthrough in research, according to scientists. Experts at the University of Edinburgh carried out a post-mortem brain examination on 25 cats …

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