Impaired Vision Plus Impaired Hearing May Equal Dementia Risk
By
Tanner Jensen
| July 22nd, 2020
Troubles with vision and hearing become more common with age, with one out of six Americans age 70 and over experiencing impaired vision and…
Looking to the Future: What Are the Long-Term Effects of COVID-19?
By
Tanner Jensen
| July 17th, 2020
As research into COVID-19 continues, mounting evidence suggests that the disease may cause significant brain damage in some recovered patients. Some researchers have focused…
Long-Term Changes in Blood Pressure Linked to Increased Dementia Risk
By Phil Gutis | November 15th, 2019
Blood pressure may be an even more important biomarker in understanding why some people develop Alzheimer’s. In a new study, researchers report that people…
Speaking Several Languages May Lower Your Risk of Dementia, New Study Finds
By
Lecia Bushak
| September 13th, 2019
Speaking several languages may help protect your brain against developing dementia. A new study examined a group of Roman Catholic nuns, aiming to find…