[ad_1] Dementia is the name given to a group of symptoms related to a continuing decline in brain function. About 850,000 people in the UK have dementia and Alzheimer's disease is the …
Read More »Hypotension associated with a lower risk of dementia
[ad_1] Share Tweet Share Email <! – -> LOS ANGELES – For hypertensive patients who hope to escape dementia, doctors also advise those seeking to protect their heart and kidneys: "Descend" . …
Read More »Lowering blood pressure could reduce the risk of dementia, study finds
[ad_1] CHICAGO – Lowering blood pressure more than usual not only helps prevent heart problems, but also reduces the risk of mental decline that often leads to Alzheimer's disease, according to a …
Read More »New blood pressure targets may reduce the risk of dementia
[ad_1] "This study suggests that intensive treatment of blood pressure, so that it does not reach the point where doctors diagnose hypertension but continues towards the ideal and healthy range, may help …
Read More »Dementia Prevention: 9 Behaviors Could Reduce Your Risk by 35 Percent
[ad_1] Dementia has long been considered an inevitable part of aging, but researchers are increasingly learning that this is not entirely true. About a third of dementia cases could be prevented by …
Read More »Is sleep apnea a risk factor for dementia?
[ad_1] "Sleep apnea can contribute to dementia by depriving the brain of oxygen at night, suggests a study," headlines The Independent. Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition in which the airways are …
Read More »Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Signs for Early Dementia: Sleep Disorder with Shallow Breathing or Pausing
[ad_1] SYDNEY: A sleep disorder that causes repeated shallow or interrupted breathing may be badociated with changes in brain structure that are also observed in the early stages of dementia. Obstructive sleep …
Read More »Older adults who are "fat-skinned" may develop dementia
[ad_1] Scientists believe that adults who are considered lean may develop dementia later in life. Researchers conducted tests on more than 300 people to test this theory. ( Michal Jarmoluk | pixabay …
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