Tag: dementia risk

Brain illustration showing cognitive effects of ultra-processed foods consumption
New StudiesResearch Digest

Ultra-processed foods linked to cognitive decline despite healthy diets, study finds

Study of 2,100+ adults finds ultra-processed foods linked to cognitive decline even in people with healthy diets. Consumption associated with…

By
GMJ Research Desk
Glucosamine supplement pills with brain health warning concept illustration
Clinical UpdatesNew StudiesPharmacy & PrescribingPracticeResearch Digest

Popular Joint Supplement Glucosamine Linked to 25% Higher Alzheimer’s Risk

New research finds glucosamine supplement users face 25% higher risk of progressing from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease. The…

By
GMJ Practice Desk
Scientific illustration showing air pollution particles affecting brain and lung health
New StudiesResearch Digest

Air Pollutants Alter Brain Activity and Lung Function Within Four Hours

UK researchers discovered that common air pollutants cause measurable changes in brain activity and lung function within just four hours…

By
GMJ Research Desk
Brain scan showing alcohol's neurotoxic effects on cognitive function and dementia risk
New StudiesResearch Digest

Largest Genetic Study Reveals Any Level of Alcohol Consumption Increases Dementia Risk

Genetic analysis of 2.4 million participants reveals any level of alcohol consumption increases dementia risk by 15% per standard deviation…

By
GMJ Research Desk

Submit Your Paper to GMJ

No APC until January 2027.
Submit Manuscript →