One recent analysis found that, over the course of three years, people taking semaglutide (the compound in Ozempic and the weight loss drug Wegovy) were about 40 to 70 percent less likely to be ...
All the experts say socializing, ideally while doing that intellectual activity, can help a lot, because it not only stimulates the brain, but keeps us from feeling lonely. Loneliness often leads to ...
A recent study from Karolinska Institutet suggests that a type of diabetes medication called GLP-1 agonists could reduce the ...
My 89-year-old husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. He does not take any medication. He is in excellent health except for the Alzheimer’s. His blood pressure is 123/69 mm Hg, and his pulse ...
It is the memory-robbing disease that people fear the most as they age - and it is even more tragic when it strikes early. One of those affected is actress Pauline Quirke.
SaveHealth provides an overview of Alzheimer's disease, including treatment and coping mechanisms for those with the disease ...
Alzheimer's disease, a devastating neurodegenerative condition that impacts millions globally, may have found an unexpected ...
Access to the new Alzheimer's drugs is limited by strict eligibility criteria, long wait times, and a lack of infusion ...
There are two kinds of risk factors for dementia: non-modifiable and modifiable. Non-modifiable risk factors are ones that cannot be changed or eliminated, like aging, family history and genetics.
As research continues, those involved say this would be a game changer, especially for patients with very limited options.
New research shows diabetes medication SGLT-2 inhibitors lower dementia risk by up to 35%, offering hope for millions ...