DEMENTIA

DEMENTIA

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  1. File illustration photo of an obese man standing at a bus stop, pictured in 2006
    Health

    Long-term obesity tied to higher dementia risk in healthy older adults

  2. A man wearing a respiratory protection mask walks toward an office building during smog in Beijing
    Commentary

    Commentary: Air pollution may be making us less intelligent

    It is not known what exactly that is causing damage to our brains, but we could protect ourselves from pollution by reducing or avoiding them, one ...
  3. The Wider Image: Living with dementia
    Commentary

    Commentary: Small things make a big difference in giving dementia patients the power of choice

    A person with advanced dementia may not be able to speak at all, making it difficult for those caring for them, two observers point out.
  4. Eiichi Okubo speaks to his wife Yumiko who has been suffering from dementia, near her care house in
    Health

    Ageing Japan: Dementia puts financial assets of the elderly at risk

  5. Eiichi Okubo speaks to his wife Yumiko who has been suffering from dementia, near her care house in
    Asia

    Ageing Japan - Dementia puts financial assets of the elderly at risk

    Yumiko Okubo, 71, had forgotten how to heat up food.
  6. Doctor patient
    Health

    Dementia risk increased in female vets with brain injury, PTSD

  7. New Content Item
    Health

    Irregular heart beat tied to increased risk for dementia

  8. People check their blood sugar level at a World Hypertension Day event in Amman
  9. Brain headache
    Commentary

    Commentary: Memory loss, a growing concern among young people

    The young are as concerned as the old about losing their memory, but for most people, it's nothing to worry about as it's just distractions and ...
  10. binge drinking 1
    Health

    Heavy drinkers and teetotalers alike may have heightened dementia risk