Shingles is awful, but there may be another reason to get vaccinated. It may fight dementia
A vaccination to prevent horribly painful shingles may offer an extra benefit: New research suggests it might lower the risk ...
Shingles vaccine may also cut risk of dementia, study shows
The research is part of a growing understanding about how many factors influence brain health as we age – and what we can do ...
Low 'bad' cholesterol might protect against dementia, Alzheimer's disease
Lower levels of "bad" LDL cholesterol could mean a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study says.
People with dementia could stay in the workplace longer with the right tech
For Paul, a finance administrator, things came to a head when his report mistakenly included £7,000,000 of costs rather than ...
Maintaining low cholesterol may help decrease dementia risk
Now, a study has found that low levels of LDL-C, or ‘bad’ cholesterol, may reduce the risk of developing dementia. Statins, a ...
Why the Future of Dementia May Not Be as Dark as You Think
"We are making substantial progress in the fight against dementia," write Drs. Murali Doraiswamy and Eric Stallard.
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Lower LDL of ‘Critical Importance’ in Reducing Dementia Risk
LDL levels below 70 mg/dL are tied to a lower risk of developing dementia in general and Alzheimer’s disease-related dementia ...
Tech can help workers with dementia - new study
A new study is challenging the stereotype that dementia is incompatible with digital work and says sufferers can still be ...