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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

By Frank Landymore

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

By Noor Al-Sibai

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

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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

By Frank Landymore

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

By Sharon Adarlo

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

By Noor Al-Sibai

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

By Victor Tangermann

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

By Noor Al-Sibai

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

By Noor Al-Sibai

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

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A diet with lots of meat and processed foods is linked to developing Alzheimer's Disease, according to a new study.
Food

Delicious Foods Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease

By Sharon Adarlo

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

By Frank Landymore

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

By Frank Landymore

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

By Noor Al-Sibai

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

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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Sleep

Study: Smelling Stuff While You Sleep Could Improve Your Memory

By Frank Landymore