Dementia on rise- Half of older adults now die with a dementia diagnosis: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 April 2022 9:15 AM ISTNearly half of all older adults now die with a diagnosis of dementia listed on their medical record, up 36% from two decades ago, a new study shows. ...
Echocardiographic Measures of Left Atrial Function and Size Linked With Incident Dementia Dr. Nandita Mohan2 April 2022 11:34 AM ISTA new study published in JAMA Network has suggested that the left atrial dysfunction could be a risk factor for the future development of...
Vigorous physical activity may prevent disabling dementia in men: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team30 March 2022 8:46 PM ISTJapan: In a new study conducted by Hikaru Ihira and the team, it was found that a high level of moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) during...
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...
Ischemic stroke treatment safe in patients with existing disability or dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 March 2022 7:46 PM ISTDALLAS - People with dementia or a pre-existing disability who receive timely and appropriate treatment for ischemic stroke may avoid additional...
Impaired Left Atrial Function linked to Incident Dementia MD Editorial Team29 March 2022 11:00 AM ISTElectrocardiographic markers of atrial myopathy are associated with dementia has been reported in few studies, Atrial myopathy commonly characterized...
Low blood folate linked to heightened dementia and death risks in older people Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTLow levels of folate (vitamin B9) in the blood may be linked to a heightened risk of dementia and death from any cause in older people, suggests...
Regular Physical Activity Improves Neurological Outcomes in New-onset type 2 Diabetic Patients MD Bureau28 March 2022 5:15 AM ISTPhysical activity(PA) is associated with a reduced risk of vascular and nonvascular diseases as well as mortality. A recent study suggests that...
Impaired left atrial function tied to dementia risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal25 March 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Findings from an exploratory analysis of a US community-based cohort suggest that impaired left atrial (LA) function may be a risk factor...
Adverse Childhood Experiences increase risk of poor cognition and Dementia: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team25 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn a new study conducted by Andrea L. Roberts and team found that affective childhood experiences (ACEs) may be linked to dementia symptoms in former...
Lithium may decrease risk of developing dementia, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 March 2022 10:59 AM ISTResearchers have identified a link suggesting that lithium could decrease the risk of developing dementia, which affects nearly one million people in...
Substantial rise in BP on standing linked to major CV event risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 March 2022 3:30 PM ISTDALLAS:-Among young and middle-aged adults with high blood pressure, a substantial rise in blood pressure upon standing may identify those with a...
