15 science-based ways to reduce your risk of dementia
Experts say there are ways to reduce our risk of dementia, including diet and exercise, protecting against hearing loss, and maintaining social connections.
Dementia risk may be twice as high as Americans live longer, study finds
Older studies estimated a lower risk of dementia. According to new research, the number of people living with the disease in the U.S. is expected to double by 2060.
Dementia risk for people 55 and older has doubled, new study finds
Dementia cases in the U.S. are expected to double by 2060, with an estimated one million people diagnosed per year, according to a new study led by Johns Hopkins University and other institutions.
Aging for Amateurs: There are ways to limit your risk of dementia. Here are suggestions.
The number of people diagnosed with dementia is skyrocketing worldwide. But treating even common health issues like high cholesterol can help reduce the risk.
Dementia Risk Is Double Earlier Estimates, Even Higher for Black Americans
The researchers suggest that their estimates are higher because they took extra measures to avoid underestimating the number of dementia cases. They closely tracked the health of
4 in 10 Americans at risk for dementia after age 55, study suggests
A new study found that dementia cases in the United States are projected to double from more than 500,000 in 2020 to about 1 million by 2050.
Up to 4 in 10 Americans over 55 could develop dementia: How to reduce your risk
A new study estimates that up to 4 in 10 people over 55 could develop dementia, but experts share steps to lower the risk.
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Five Common Medications That May Increase Your Risk of Dementia
Dementia, a progressive disorder that impacts memory and independence, affects millions globally. While many are aware of ...
New dementia patients can expect to live fewer than five years after diagnosis, major analysis finds
Dutch researchers found differences in life expectancy by gender, geographic region, and age at dementia diagnosis. View on ...
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New dementia tool predicts when symptoms will start: ‘Would you want to know?’
The researchers hope it will eventually give patients more time to ... whether or when they will develop dementia, and is this information that can help somebody, or can it make them more ...
SC hospitals to give dementia patients more extensive care with federal program
Working for the Alzheimer’s Association, Beth Sulkowski has heard the same story many times over the years: People who ...
Testing for dementia by asking patients to draw a clock, walk and talk, stand on one leg
Is it dementia? A popular neurologist uses five simple tests of cognitive function to help gauge the health of a patient’s brain.