AAN issues updated ethical guidelines for dementia diagnosis and care Hina Zahid20 July 2021 11:30 AM ISTUSA: The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has issued an ethical guideline for dementia diagnosis and care. The guideline, published in the AAN...
Tooth loss linked to increased risk of dementia, cognitive decline in elderly: Study Medha Baranwal13 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe findings underscore the importance of maintaining good oral health and its role in helping to preserve cognitive function.USA: Tooth loss in older...
Tooth loss associated with increased cognitive impairment and dementia: Study Hina Zahid12 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTTooth loss is a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia--and with each tooth lost, the risk of cognitive decline grows, according to a new...
Nordic diet linked to prolonged survival free from dementia and disability: Study Medha Baranwal12 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTHigh NPDP adherence prolonged lifespan without mental and physical disability by an average of 1.24 years.China: High adherence to Nordic Prudent Diet...
Tau PET superior to amyloid PET and MRI as diagnostic tool in dementia: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha29 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTThe findings of a recent study prognostic study suggest that tau PET is a promising tool for predicting cognitive change that is superior to...
Statin use not linked to cognitive decline, dementia in older adults: Study Hina Zahid23 Jun 2021 10:15 AM ISTThe present study adds to previous research by suggesting that statin use at baseline was not associated with subsequent dementia incidence and...
Atrial fibrillation linked to dementia development in older adults: Study Medha Baranwal22 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTSweden: Atrial fibrillation is associated with ventricular enlargement and accelerated progression of white matter lesions in older adults,...
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,...
