154 Results From "dementia"

After less than a month of being exposed to microplastics in their diet, the mice developed clear dementia symptoms.
Neuroscience and Brain

Lab Mice Exposed to Microplastics Show Signs of Dementia

An analysis of over 100,000 medical records found that Ozempic users had a far lower dementia risk than those that took other diabetes drugs.
Neuroscience and Brain

Ozempic Linked to Significantly Reduced Dementia Risk

New research shows that the industry's leading AI chatbots are performing poorly on tests designed to detect signs of dementia.
Artificial Intelligence

Aging AI Chatbots Show Signs of Cognitive Decline in Dementia Test

Wendy Williams' team has confirmed that the daytime TV host has been diagnosed with dementia ahead of a new documentary about her life.
Health & Medicine

Wendy Williams Diagnosed With Dementia Amid Legal Guardianship Drama

A new research consortium has found not only that brain fungi or bacteria cause some dementia cases, but also that it can be reversed.
Bacteria

Some Cases of Dementia Can Be Cured, Researchers Say, Because They’re Caused by Fungus and Bacteria in Brain

Researchers found that certain lifestyle choices warded off dementia symptoms in patients whose brains already contained Alzheimer's makers.
Neuroscience and Brain

If You Have Signs of Dementia, Doctors Found a Way to Help

Forgetting words is a common experience — but when your speech starts slowing, it could signal something worse.
Studies

Doing This Thing While Talking Is a Sign of Oncoming Dementia, Scientists Find

The bad news: scientists have discovered two new dementia risk factors. The good news: these new risk factors are "modifiable."
Neuroscience and Brain

Two New Dementia Risk Factors Have Been Uncovered — And You Can Actually Do Something About Them

Scientists have looked into internet use to see if it's at all linked with the likelihood of developing dementia.
Studies

Scientists Discover Strange Link Between Internet Use and Dementia

A new study found that "acute exposure" to microplastics causes dementia-like symptoms in mice, in addition to other behavioral shifts.
Studies

Scientists Find That Microplastics Cause Dementia-Like Symptoms in Mice

A growing body of research shows that poor dental health is linked with cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease.
Neuroscience and Brain

Research Suggests That Bad Dental Health May Increase Risk of Dementia

A new study mapped how high blood pressure affects regions of the brain from over 30,000 patients, showing changes also linked to dementia.
Neuroscience and Brain

High Blood Pressure May Cause Dementia, Scientists Say

Bruce Willis' family has announced that the "Die Hard" star has been diagnosed with dementia in their first update in just over a year.
Neuroscience and Brain

Bruce Willis Has Been Diagnosed With Frontotemporal Dementia

In spite of his frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, Bruce Willis' wife is saying that people are still accosting him in public.
Neuroscience and Brain

Paparazzi Won’t Stop Harassing Bruce Willis Even Though He Has Dementia

A team of university researchers says watching TV as a sedentary activity is more likely to cause dementia than other activities, like computer use.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Link TV Watching to Developing Dementia

Patients who received the cadaver hormones when they were children in a banned medical practice show signs of Alzheimer's decades later.
Neuroscience and Brain

Alzheimer’s Spread Through Growth Hormones Extracted From Cadavers, Scientists Say

New research into tiny magnetic particles that float through the air may help scientists unravel the mysterious causes of Alzheimer's disease. 
Studies

Weird Particle Floating Through Air May Cause Alzheimer’s

People’s brains have gotten bigger compared to those born in the 1930s, according to research, and that bigger brains may stave off dementia.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Find Human Brains Are Getting Larger and Larger

A new study suggests that daily smoking can shrink your brain, leading to dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
Neuroscience and Brain

Smoking Cigarettes Does Something Horrifying to Your Brain, Scientists Find

Experts are becoming increasingly worried over Trump's seemingly deteriorating mental state, Salon reports.
Health & Medicine

Doctors Say Trump Is Displaying Clear Signs of Cognitive Issues