dementia

Fish Oil Averts Neurodamage and Dementia in Alcohol Addicts, Study

Jul 19, 2014 AM EDT Omega-3 fish oil prevents neurodamage and dementia in alcohol users, according to a Loyola University study.

Gardens Provide Promising Therapeutic Benefits to Dementia Patients

Jul 15, 2014 AM EDT Gardens in care homes offer positive therapeutic benefits to dementia patients, according to a University of Exeter study.

Negative Thinking Increases the Risk of Developing Dementia: Study

May 29, 2014 AM EDT Being cynical not only increases the risk of heart disease and attacks, but also heightens the chances of developing dementia, according to a study conducted at the University of Eastern Finland ...

Horses Help Ease Symptoms of Dementia without Drugs, Study

May 07, 2014 AM EDT Horses help reduce the symptoms of Alzheimer’s dementia, according to Ohio State University study.

Exercise Improves Memory, Attention in Dementia Patients, Study

Dec 04, 2013 AM EST Regular physical activity improves cognitive functioning and the ability to perform everyday tasks in older people suffering from dementia, according to a new University of Alberta study. Researchers ...

Vitamin D Deficiency Causes Brain Damage, Study

Dec 03, 2013 AM EST Apart from causing depression, certain cancers and heart diseases, low levels of vitamin D also triggers off prominent brain damage, according to a University of Kentucky study.

Paul Allen Donates $2.4 million For Study on Traumatic Brain Injuries

Nov 23, 2013 AM EST Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder and Seattle Seahawks owner, has decided to fund a two-year, $2.4 million study on possible fallouts of Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) including dementia, or chronic ...

Alzheimer’s disease can be diagnosed during a Date with an Optician, Study

Nov 14, 2013 AM EST By a simple eye test, physicians can speed up the diagnosis process, provide timely medications to the patients and track the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

Top 10 Ways to Fight off Dementia, Sterling Study

Oct 15, 2013 AM EDT Ballroom grooving not only helps to revive the lost romance among couples but can also help them to potentially avoid suffering from Dementia, according to scientists from University of Sterling’s ...

Playing Musical Instruments Helps Avoid Mental Illness, Study

Sep 28, 2013 AM EDT Playing musical instruments leads to good mental health and helps fight depression and dementia, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the University of St.Andrews.

Mediterranean Diet Offsets Dementia, Study

Sep 04, 2013 AM EDT Mediterranean diet is healthy for the mind, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Exeter's Medical School.

High Potency Statin Drugs Prevent Dementia in Older People, Study

Sep 03, 2013 AM EDT Statins, the most common dug prescribed to prevent cholesterol, heart attacks and strokes, can help prevent dementia in older people when administered in high doses, according to research presented at ...

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