Prolonged Exposure to Outdoor Air Pollution Associated with Higher Dementia Risk

5 August 2025

A new large-scale analysis drawing from data on nearly 30 million people has reinforced the link between prolonged exposure to outdoor air pollution and an…

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Global Study Finds Longer Survival Among People Diagnosed with Dementia

23 July 2025

Survival prospects for individuals diagnosed with dementia have improved significantly in recent years, according to a major international study led by a researcher from the…

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Neighbourhood Environment Linked to Inflammation and Early Signs of Dementia

4 July 2025

A recent study, published on June 25, 2025, in Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, has drawn attention to the possible…

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Breakthrough in Gene Therapy Offers Hope for Preserving Memory in Alzheimer’s Patients

24 June 2025

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have unveiled a pioneering gene therapy that offers new hope in the fight against…

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New study reveals connection between depression and heightened dementia risk in middle and later life

17 June 2025

A groundbreaking new study has revealed that depression experienced in both midlife and later life is associated with an increased risk of developing dementia. Published…

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Money Management in Older Adults Falters with Onset of Dementia

13 June 2025

Older adults tend to have a keen awareness of their financial capabilities, which, intriguingly, often improves with age—provided their cognitive health remains intact. New research…

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Are late-night sleepers more susceptible to cognitive decline compared to early risers?

7 June 2025

As we age, the prevalence of dementia in the population steadily increases, raising concerns about how best to mitigate this looming health challenge. In the…

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Recent scientific research reveals possible connection between microplastics in heavily processed foods and brain function

5 June 2025

A groundbreaking collection of four papers published in the May edition of Brain Medicine has brought together growing evidence that microplastics from ultra-processed foods may…

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Fewer new dementia cases in the US, yet growing numbers of people living with it

2 June 2025

A new study published in The BMJ has brought to light a complex and nuanced picture of dementia in the United States. Between 2015 and…

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The Role of Brain Insulin Resistance in Connecting Alzheimer’s Disease and Epilepsy

1 June 2025

Researchers from the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have demonstrated in animal models that insulin resistance in the brain could be a key…

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Understanding the Cognitive Risks of Early Menopause

13 May 2025

A team of researchers from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine and the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science has found that women who…

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Innovative Model Predicts Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

11 May 2025

In a groundbreaking study, researchers in the laboratory of Prof. Lucía Chávez Gutiérrez at VIB-KU Leuven have made significant strides in understanding the genetic factors…

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