Benzoate treatment beneficial in women with late stage dementia;JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha26 April 2021 5:48 AM ISTBenzoate treatment may improve cognitive function in women with later-phase dementia, suggests findings from a recently published study in JAMA . ...
Olfactory dysfunction predictor of dementia in elderly with diabetes, Study says Dr. Nandita Mohan23 April 2021 7:15 AM ISTResearchers from the Department of Metabolism & Endocrinology, Tokyo, Japan have recently observed that olfactory dysfunction precedes the...
Treating sleep apnea may reduce dementia risk Hina Zahid12 April 2021 8:30 AM ISTA new study finds older adults who received positive airway pressure therapy prescribed for obstructive sleep apnea may be less likely to develop...
Glaucoma linked to increased risk of dementia Hina Zahid4 April 2021 3:45 PM ISTMedical researchers in Australia have found a link between a type of glaucoma and an increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new study...
Processed meat consumption increases dementia risk, finds study Medha Baranwal25 March 2021 7:00 AM ISTUK: Consumption of a 25g serving of processed meat per day increases the risk of dementia development by 44%, finds a recent study in the American...
The unknown risk of dementia with DOACs, a BMJ report Dr. Shivi Kataria12 March 2021 10:45 AM ISTIn what may be cited as the first-ever reported neurocongnitive side-effects of newer anticoagulants rivaroxaban and apixaban (belonging to the class...
High blood sugar linked to development of dementia, finds study Hina Zahid16 Feb 2021 11:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that found that people with higher than normal blood sugar levels were 42% more likely to experience cognitive...
Mid-life cardiovascular disease prevention may protect against later dementia Hina Zahid16 Feb 2021 9:45 AM ISTEmploying cardiovascular disease prevention strategies in mid-life may delay or stop the brain alterations that can lead to dementia later in life,...
Nightly sleep of five hours, less, may increase risk of dementia, death among elderly Hina Zahid12 Feb 2021 8:30 PM ISTBOSTON - Sleep and health are inextricably connected. New research from investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital explores the connection between...
High BP at night linked to increased Alzheimer's disease risk: Study Hina Zahid10 Feb 2021 9:15 AM ISTHigher blood pressure at night than in daytime may be a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease in older men. This is suggested by a new study from...
Dexmedetomidine and propofol equally safe, effective as ICU sedatives: Study Hina Zahid3 Feb 2021 3:45 PM ISTSedative medications used in intensive care are associated with increased delirium, which is in turn connected with higher medical costs and greater...
Imaging helps remove 3-cm toy from aerodigestive tract of old dementia patient Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2021 3:15 PM ISTFlorida: A recent case report published in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science, presents the case of a 83-year old woman in Florida in which imaging...
