WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) – According to the National Institute on Aging, 6.9 million Americans are living with ...

A new genetic study suggests that obesity and high blood pressure may play a direct role in causing dementia, not just increasing the risk. By analyzing data from large populations in Denmark and the ...

The factors that raise the risk of heart disease and stroke can also raise the risk of dementia. When blood vessels are damaged or blocked, it can deprive your brain of vital oxygen and nutrients, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The second-most common form, meanwhile, is vascular dementia, which is related to the blood flow to our brains. Heart health seems ...

High body mass index (BMI) could cause a higher risk of vascular-related dementia (a combination of vascular + unspecified dementia), according to new research from the University of Bristol and ...

A new predictive tool may help identify patients at risk for poststroke dementia, potentially accelerating research and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SGLT2 inhibitor use may reduce the risk for Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and vascular dementia. The ...

Dementia is a growing global public health challenge, with no cure currently available. A recent study found that people with a genetically higher BMI had a substantially increased risk of ...

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Studies indicate that the number of dementia cases in the United States is expected to double by 2060. A new study published in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism has found a significant association ...