Type 2 diabetes accelerates brain aging and cognitive decline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTScientists have demonstrated that normal brain aging is accelerated by approximately 26% in people with progressive type 2 diabetes compared with...
Positive airway pressure therapy may delay cognitive decline in sleep apnea patients Medha Baranwal19 May 2022 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Results from a systematic review published in the journal Neurology showed that in adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), positive airway...
Memory complaints in elderly indicative of cognitive decline: JAMA Medha Baranwal21 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Subjective memory complaints (SMCs) in older individuals can indicate a higher risk of cognitive impairment, especially in people with...
Study suggests relation between vitamin D levels and cognitive decline in older people Medha Baranwal30 March 2022 8:30 PM ISTItaly: A recent study published in the journal Nutrients demonstrated an association between vitamin D levels and cognitive decline, irrespective of...
Tooth loss associated with cognitive decline in older adults Dr. Shravani Dali18 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTTooth loss may be an important risk indicator for cognitive decline according to a recent study published in the Journal of Dentistry. A group of...
Baseline inflammatory markers may predict 10-year cognitive decline in T2DM Dr. Shravani Dali16 March 2022 10:30 AM ISTAt 10 years, higher baseline levels of systemic inflammatory markers, including plasma interleukin-6 and fibrinogen, were associated with greater...
Do pets have a positive effect on your brain health? Hina Zahid16 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - Owning a pet, like a dog or cat, especially for five years or longer, may be linked to slower cognitive decline in older adults,...
Use of antihypertensive medications tied to lower risk of cognitive decline: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in JAMA Network Open suggests that the use of certain antihypertensive medications could prevent the development of cognitive...
Medical Bulletin 29/November/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Nov 2021 5:28 PM ISTHere are Top Medical stories of the dayGlucose electrolyte solution improves kid's safetyNovel 1% glucose isotonic electrolyte solution is beneficial...
Housework linked to sharper memory and attention span among elderly: BMJ Hina Zahid26 Nov 2021 8:30 PM ISTHousework is linked to sharper memory, attention span, and better leg strength, and by extension, greater protection against falls, in older adults,...
Breastfeeding may have long-term benefits for the mother's brain, finds study Hina Zahid26 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTWomen over the age of 50 who had breastfed their babies performed better on cognitive tests compared to women who had never breastfed, finds a new...
NfL a new serum biomarker, may help diagnose mild cognitive decline in elderly: Study Dr. Shravani Dali4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTPlasma Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is an efficient serum biomarker for prompt and early diagnosis of cognitive decline in older adults with mild...
