Tag: dementia
Diabetes and Dementia: New Evidence Reveals Bidirectional Risk and Potential Neuroprotection
Mounting evidence reveals that diabetes and dementia share bidirectional pathophysiological pathways involving impaired glucose metabolism, chronic inflammation, and vascular dysfunction.…
Popular Joint Pain Supplement Glucosamine Linked to Accelerated Dementia Risk
University of Florida research reveals concerning association between glucosamine supplements and accelerated progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease.…
Brain Study Reveals Why Some People Resist Alzheimer’s Dementia Despite Disease Pathology
Study of cognitively resilient centenarians reveals why some people with substantial Alzheimer's pathology never develop dementia. Spatial transcriptomics identified critical…
Drinking Water Nitrate Linked to Higher Dementia Risk in Major 54,000-Person Study
Major study of 54,000+ adults reveals vegetable nitrates protect against dementia while drinking water and processed meat sources increase cognitive…
Genetic-Environmental Interactions Accelerate Brain Aging in Latin America
New research reveals how poverty and pollution accelerate brain aging by up to 15 years across Latin America, overriding genetic…
Brain immune cells reveal why some people resist dementia despite tau tangles
New Nature Medicine research reveals how brain immune cells determine whether people develop dementia or maintain cognitive resilience despite Alzheimer's…