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Strokes are linked to dementia, increases risk of the brain disease by 70%
People who have suffered a stroke are more likely to develop dementia, a study conducted by the University of Exeter Medical School confirmed.…
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Are you on antidepressants? It is linked to higher risk of dementia
While anti-depressants can help mental health patients deal with depression, long-term use of certain anti-depressants could have serious side effects.…
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Cut down on drinks. Alcohol can raise chances of dementia
Turns out, alcohol consumption is one of the biggest risk factors for dementia. According to a new research conducted by…
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Active social life, sleep well: Here are 8 things you can do to keep dementia away
To prevent the risk of dementia in old age, here are eight lifestyle changing tips that can help in the…
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Love adding extra salt to your food? You may be putting yourself at risk of dementia
Love to eat crispy roasted nuts and potato wafers that are high in salt? Beware, besides harming your heart, it…
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Want to keep dementia away? Make sure you get a good night’s sleep every day
Older adults who get a good night’s sleep with the least disturbance and are able to dream well may be…
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Mushrooms May Prevent Dementia and Alzheimer’s
Mushroom, which one of the few natural sources of Vitamin D, is now being touted as a superfood fungi. Mushrooms…
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Living Close To Major Roads Increases Dementia Risk
People living near major roads have a higher chance of developing dementia, according to a large-scale study published in British…
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Prostate cancer treatment may trigger dementia in men
A common hormone therapy to treat prostate cancer may double a man’s risk of dementia, regardless of his age, found…
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Calcium Supplements Tied to Higher Dementia Risk for Some Women
Some older women who take calcium supplements commonly recommended to ward off age-related bone damage may face an increased risk…
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