Scientists think these drugs could reduce your risk of dementia, and provide an effective form of protection. Source: Getty
“It is never too early or too late to reduce your dementia risk.” Source: Getty Images.
Researchers found that having frequent bad dreams during older age, may be linked with dementia. Source: Getty Images
"Between 30 per cent and 48 per cent of seniors complain of sleepiness while 12 to 20 per cent have insomnia problems." Source: Getty Images.
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Given these findings, the importance of staying socially engaged cannot be overstated. Source: Getty Images.
The landmark trial found that older adults who used the online program showed significant improvement in their cognitive abilities. Source: Getty Images.
One vitamin we take for granted could significantly reduce the chance of developing the disease, a new study reveals. (Photo: Getty)
As part of Dementia Action Week, advocates are calling for a collective effort to transform communities into more inclusive and understanding spaces for those living with dementia.  Source: Glenn Hunt/AAP PHOTOS.
Differentiating between typical forgetfulness and the possible signs of dementia can be challenging. Source: Getty Images.
A new program aims to help older adults make healthier choices and reduce their risk of developing dementia. Source: Getty Images.
The findings suggest that those aged over 60 are more likely to develop dementia if they miss only one per cent of what is called slow wave sleep. Source: Getty Images.
The new approach "bridges a critical gap in dementia diagnosis, offering a non-invasive biomarker that could transform early detection and treatment, ultimately improving patient outcomes." Source: Getty Images.
This finding not only highlights the significance of dietary choices in safeguarding cognitive health but also underscores the power of simple, natural interventions in combatting the devastating impact of dementia. Source: Getty Images.
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