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08 Dec 2017

Highly educated people less likely to develop Alzheimer's, says study

A study claims that highly educated people are less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease.

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20 Nov 2017

MIND diet may lower risk of Alzheimer's by 53%

A Mediterranean-style diet, called MIND, may lower your risk of developing cognitive impairment.

10 Nov 2017

Sleep apnoea may increase alzheimer's risk in elderly

Alzheimer's disease is a "progressive neurodegenerative disorder" that destroys memory and other important mental functions, researchers from New York University said.

01 Feb 2017

Lack of glucose in brain may predict Alzheimer's risk

Chronic episodes of a dip in the sugar levels in the brain may trigger the onset of cognitive decline, especially memory loss leading to Alzheimer's disease, researchers warned.

27 Aug 2016

Traditional Indian diet dramatically cuts Alzheimer's risk

While consumption of meat, sweets, and high-fat dairy products that characterise a Western diet significantly increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease, traditional Indian diet is associated with reduced risk of the most common form of dementia, says a study.

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08 May 2016

High stress triggers Alzheimer risk: Study

Alzheimer's risk

12 Mar 2016

Physical activities can cut Alzheimer's risk

Dancing, gardening and walking help in improving brain volume and doing these activities regularly reduces the risk of Alzheimer's by 50%.

09 Feb 2016

Blood test for Alzheimer's disease comes a step closer

The findings, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, suggests that a routine blood test can reveal Alzheimer's risk and IQ measurements.

25 Oct 2015

Young Alzheimer's risk carriers show altered brain function

Young adults with genetically-increased Alzheimer's risk have altered activation patterns in a brain region that is crucial for spatial navigation, a study has found.

25 Sep 2015

Air pollution may increase Alzheimer's risk

Higher levels of air pollution may increase risk of Alzheimer's disease in those who carry a gene associated with the debilitating brain disorder, suggests new research.

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