Dementia Archives – Page 3 of 6

Can Curcumin Improve Memory And Fight Dementia?

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Nutrition

Can Curcumin Improve Memory And Fight Dementia?

A new study shows a connection between daily intake of curcumin and improved memory in older people. It’s an amazing finding considering it involves a spice readily available and easy to add to dishes.

Is There a Link Between Air Pollution and Dementia?

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Science of aging

Is There a Link Between Air Pollution and Dementia?

According to recent research published in JAMA Neurology, older adults exposed to high amounts of air pollution also suffer from an increased risk of dementia.

The Effect of PTSD on Cognitive Function

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Cognitive aging

The Effect of PTSD on Cognitive Function

Those who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder suffer ongoing consequences in the form of cognitive impairment and neurodegenerative conditions.

Can Dementia Be Reversed?

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Cognitive aging

Can Dementia Be Reversed?

With the increasing prevalence of cognitive conditions related to dementia, the scientific community is asking the question: can dementia be reversed?

The Conveniences of Smart Technology Can Help Seniors Maintain Independence

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Science of aging

The Conveniences of Smart Technology Can Help Seniors Maintain Independence

Smart technology can provide a great deal of value for seniors suffering from varying stages of conditions that need constant monitoring.

Alexa’s Role in Spotting Cognitive Decline in Seniors

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Cognitive aging

Alexa’s Role in Spotting Cognitive Decline in Seniors

Researchers believe voice assistant such as Alexa and Google Home can examine long term changes in speech patterns to assess cognitive decline.

Hearing and Brain Health Go Hand-in-Hand

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Cognitive aging

Hearing and Brain Health Go Hand-in-Hand

Hearing loss is a risk factor for the development of dementia and other neurodegenerative conditions. Treating hearing loss could slow cognitive decline.

Understanding Frailty and Its Impact on the Aging Process

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Science of aging

Understanding Frailty and Its Impact on the Aging Process

Frailty is a period of time is defined by a rapid shift from a normal aging to a state of disability marked by increased weight loss, weakness and decreased activity.

What is the Relationship Between Obesity and Brain Volume?

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Beauty and wellness

What is the Relationship Between Obesity and Brain Volume?

Recent studies looking at brain scans have revealed that an excess of body fat is linked to a reduced amount of gray matter in the center of the brain.