by Scott Davis | Aug 16, 2020
The use of specific acid reflux drugs has increased significantly in the past few years, and so has the occurrence of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. A new study published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia now shows that people using these drugs...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 7, 2020
Today, we understand that a person’s genetics and conditions like cardiovascular disease and diabetes are associated with the risk of developing dementia. But an interesting study in a recent edition of the journal JAMA Network Open reveals a cause that nobody had...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 22, 2020
Most of us think of poor cardiovascular health as causing strokes and heart attacks, which is terrifying enough. But a study that has just been published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reveals a connection between poor heart health and dementia....
by Christian Goodman | Jun 26, 2020
There are common drugs that everyone takes at some point. And for a long time, doctors have been recommending them to fight off dementia and prevent stroke. However, the journal Neurology has just issued a stark warning – this drug does not act against dementia and...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 5, 2020
Sometimes researchers find the weirdest and most unlikely connections that seemingly have nothing to with each other. One such connection, which was published in the journal Gastroenterology, was recently made with Parkinson’s and what would seem like a body part that...
by Christian Goodman | Mar 29, 2020
We know nuts are good for the health. They are packed with nutritional fiber, a plethora of healthy antioxidants, and numerous anti-inflammatory substances. But maybe most importantly, a new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found this...