Dementia and hearing-aid weird connection

Dementia and hearing-aid weird connection

by | Oct 28, 2025

Hearing loss is often dismissed as a normal part of aging. But new research in JAMA Neurology shows it may come with serious consequences: a higher risk of dementia. But strangely, hearing aids seem to lower that risk. The study used data from the long-running...
This cuts Parkinson’s fall risk

This cuts Parkinson’s fall risk

by | Oct 25, 2025

Parkinson’s disease chips away at movement—walking slows, balance falters, and falls loom large. But a new study in the European Journal of Medical Research shows that a centuries-old practice can make a real difference. Researchers analyzed 13 trials with over 1,000...
This fun Parkinson’s habit scored real results

This fun Parkinson’s habit scored real results

by | Oct 5, 2025

What if managing Parkinson’s didn’t feel like therapy? A new study published in Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders shows how something simple and fun delivers amazing results. Researchers followed 30 people with mild to moderate Parkinson’s disease and...
This Shingle solution drops Dementia 20%

This Shingle solution drops Dementia 20%

by | Oct 4, 2025

A new study from Stanford researchers just changed how we think about shingles and brain health. Tracking over 280,000 older adults for seven years, the team found that people who received the shingles vaccine were about 20% less likely to develop dementia. What makes...
This sleep pattern speeds up dementia

This sleep pattern speeds up dementia

by | Sep 17, 2025

A bad night’s sleep can leave you groggy in the morning. But new research in Brain suggests repeated restless nights could do far more — quietly damaging brain blood vessels and speeding up memory loss and dementia. Your brain’s blood vessels keep your mind sharp by...
These pets protect you from Dementia

These pets protect you from Dementia

by | Aug 13, 2025

When it comes to keeping your brain in shape as you age, one powerful ally might already be curled up on your couch or wagging its tail at the door. A new study in Scientific Reports found that owning certain pets is linked to slower mental decline in people over 50....