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Being Forgetful May Be The First Signs Of Dementia
By R. Siva Kumar | Nov 03, 2015 11:56 AM ESTScientists find that while forgetfulness is not always indicative of dementia, it needs to be checked out, as it just might!
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Many People with Dementia do not get Screened, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 26, 2014 04:13 PM ESTIn a new study, researchers examined the screening rate for people suffering from dementia and discovered that the majority of these people never see a doctor for mental health issues.
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Researchers Identified Weak Spot in the Brain Linked to Dementia, Schizophrenia
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 25, 2014 01:51 PM ESTA new study uncovered a weak spot in the brain that appears to be linked to Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia.
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Medication for Irregular Heartbeat could Increase Risk of Dementia
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 17, 2014 04:09 PM ESTPatients with atrial fibrillation that get treated with too many anti-clotting medications have an increased risk of developing dementia, a new study found.
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A Calorie-Restricting Diet can Slow Down Aging, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 17, 2014 11:12 AM ESTA new study reported that adopting a calorie-restricting diet can slow aging.
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Synapse Proteins Could Lead to Multiple Psychiatric Disorders Treatments: Study
By Peter R | Nov 16, 2014 08:59 PM ESTResearchers have shown how synapse proteins can be used to develop drugs for psychiatric disorders.
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Bilingual Brains Think Quicker
By Christine Hsu | Nov 12, 2014 08:05 PM ESTBilinguals have better brains, according to a new study.
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Dictionary-reading Combats Dementia
By Christine Hsu | Oct 21, 2014 03:20 PM EDTReading the dictionary can combat dementia, new research suggests.
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Herpes Infection Tied to an Increased Risk of Dementia
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 20, 2014 11:26 AM EDTTwo studies reported that a reactivated herpes simplex virus one infection can increase risk of dementia.
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Don't Worry, Be Happy: Neuroticism Rots the Brain
By Christine Hsu | Oct 14, 2014 01:48 PM EDTPeople with neurotic personalities are significantly more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease in old age, according to new research. Neurotics are more easily worried, distressed, experience frequent mood swings and have difficulty managing stress.
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MRIs can Detect Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 08, 2014 09:32 AM EDTDoctors might soon be able to screen for Alzheimer's disease without the use of radiation and a contrast agent, a new study reported.
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Jealousy Doubles Dementia Risk, Study
By Christine Hsu | Oct 01, 2014 10:18 PM EDTJealousy increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study on women.
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96 Percent of Deceased NFL Players had Degenerative Brain Disease
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 01, 2014 12:04 PM EDTAccording to a new study, 96 percent of the brains from deceased football players had signs of degenerative disease.
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Curry Prevents Brain Decay, Study Suggests
By Christine Hsu | Sep 26, 2014 12:37 AM EDTEating curry protect people from brain disease, according to a new study.
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Paranoia Linked to Triple Dementia Risk
By Christine Hsu | Sep 25, 2014 08:34 PM EDTPeople who think they have Alzheimer's disease might actually be right. New research reveals that individuals who notice that their memory is slipping are more likely to suffer the neurodegenerative disease.
