Blood pressure variability, a warning sign for heart disease and dementia in older adults: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTAustralia: A recent study published in Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior has highlighted the role of systolic and diastolic blood pressure...
Is fluctuating blood pressure a sign of future dementia and heart disease? Isra Zaman18 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTA new study by Australian researchers has shown that fluctuating blood pressure can increase the risk of dementia and vascular problems in older...
Which are best screening tools for predicting potential dementia and cognitive impairment? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Oct 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: In a new Annals 'Beyond the Guideline feature, two experts review the available evidence about cognitive impairment to determine effective...
Biogen, Eisai get Japanese nod for Leqembi Intravenous Infusion for Alzheimer's Disease Ruchika Sharma25 Sept 2023 12:30 PM ISTTokyo: Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. have announced that humanized anti- soluble aggregated amyloid-beta (Aβ) monoclonal antibody LEQEMBI...
Increased sedentary time linked with elevated risk of dementia in older adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTAdults aged 60 and older who spend more time engaging in sedentary behaviors like sitting while watching TV or driving may be at increased risk of...
Internet Browsing may protect against Dementia, study finds Isra Zaman12 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTA population-based cohort study has shown that regular internet users experienced approximately half the risk of dementia than non-regular users....
Earlier life concussions tied to late-life cognitive decline: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the online issue of Neurology indicates that even people with traumatic brain injuries in earlier life who appear to...
Timely and prompt cardiovascular risk factor control preserves brain metabolism Isra Zaman1 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTResults from recent study confirm the importance of controlling traditional cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension, cholesterol, diabetes,...
Can MIND Diet in People at Dementia Risk render Cognitive Benefits? Jacinthlyn Sylvia23 Aug 2023 11:00 AM ISTNew study investigating the potential cognitive benefits of the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet yielded not...
FDA approved antipsychotic brexpiprazole shows no meaningful benefit, may raise mortality risk: finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Aug 2023 11:45 AM ISTUSA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has fast-tracked the approval of the antipsychotic drug brexpiprazole (Rexulti) despite its failure to...
Benzodiazepines exposure and anxiety disorders in seniors linked to dementia risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society has found that benzodiazepines and anxiety disorders are associated...
Certain acid reflux drugs long term use linked to higher risk of dementia Isra Zaman17 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTPeople who take acid reflux medications called proton pump inhibitors for four-and-a-half years or more may have a higher risk of dementia compared to...
