Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs are all associated with a reduced risk of dementia, researchers reported in a study published Jan. 21 in the journal Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions.
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A common cognitive disorder with symptoms that mimic Alzheimer's is often mistaken for the disease. Researchers are calling for criteria to diagnose the little-known condition.
Anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen, along with antibiotics, antiviral medications, and vaccines are associated with a reduced risk of dementia, a new systematic review suggests.
A. There is definitely an association between hearing loss and dementia. People should be evaluated for hearing loss. And if they do and hearing aids are recommended, they should be treated. There is some evidence this is beneficial and might prevent cognitive decline, especially in patients who are already at high risk for having other disorders.
The founder of a society providing support for people with dementia and their carers said he had "ambitious plans" for a new service. Tony Hall, who set up the Bristol Dementia Ac
Research shows that GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic can help you drop weight, manage diabetes, and even potentially lower the risk of opioid overdoses. But now, a new study finds that taking these medications may lower your risk of developing a host of different health issues, including dementia.
On Tuesday, we showed you the disturbing video of a Boyle County dementia patient who was arrested back in October for allegedly shoplifting, among several other charges.
A Boyle County dementia patient faces several charges including shoplifting and public intoxication stemming from an incident at a Walmart from back in October.
A pocket-sized tracking device is being trialled in West Yorkshire to help protect people living with dementia. The small trackers are being handed out by West Yorkshire Police to residents who require them in Shipley in case they become lost or require help.
However, about 81% of people with diagnosable dementia were unaware that they had the condition, results show. The number was even higher among Mexican-Americans, with 85% unaware of their dementia compared with 68% of white people.