Statin use may increase dementia risk in patients with mild cognitive impairment: Study Hina Zahid16 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The use of lipophilic statins in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is associated with more than double the risk of dementia versus...
Reduced kidney function linked to increased risk of dementia Hina Zahid15 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - Chronic kidney disease is when a person's kidneys progressively lose their ability to filter waste from the blood and eliminate fluids....
Pain medication use may increase falls risk in patients with cognitive impairment: Study Medha Baranwal8 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThese results support that the risk of falls associated with pain medication is elevated among those with higher levels of cognitive impairment.USA:...
Highs and lows of Blood sugar tied to greater dementia risk in type 1 diabetes Hina Zahid3 Jun 2021 11:45 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. Treatment in such cases may show swings in...
Tdap vaccination may Reduce Risk of Dementia in elderly, Finds study MD Bureau3 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTA growing number of studies have found vaccinations are associated with a lower risk of dementia. In a study, researchers have found that tetanus,...
Onset of diabetes at Younger Age Tied to Risk of Dementia: JAMA MD Bureau30 April 2021 12:17 AM ISTDementia is a global epidemic; the number of people with dementia worldwide was estimated at 47.47 million in 2015 and expected to reach 135.46...
Open-angle glaucoma patients at lower risk of dementia compared to general population: Study Dr Satabdi Saha28 April 2021 10:30 PM ISTIn a recent development, researchers have highlighted that the risk of developing dementia or Alzheimer disease , (AD ) was decreased in open-angle...
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...
