Following a Mediterranean diet long-term may have weight loss benefits but it may not be enough to enhance cognitive function ...

The active ingredient in Ozempic was associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease-related dementia among diabetes patients.

Semaglutide — the active ingredient in type 2 diabetes and weight-loss glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist ( GLP-1) medications Ozempic and Wegovy — may help lower dementia risk, a new study finds.

Unmarried people had a lower risk of dementia than those who were married, data from an 18-year cohort study of 24,000 older adults suggested. In models adjusted for age and sex, never-married (HR ...

They were designed to treat diabetes, then prescribed for weight loss, and now—as researchers are finding—they might hold the secret to staving off Alzheimer’s, too.

July 2, 2025 — A new brain scan tool shows how quickly your body and mind are aging. It can spot early signs of diseases like dementia, long before symptoms begin. The scan looks at hidden clues ...

Researchers found the highest incidence in the Southeast (North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida) and the lowest in the Mid-Atlantic states (Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West ...

Semaglutide — the active ingredient in type 2 diabetes and weight-loss glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist ( GLP-1) medications Ozempic and Wegovy — may help lower dementia risk, a new study finds.

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The singer, whose career has spanned 60 years, spoke about the positive effects of music on dementia sufferers.

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A Utah judge on Wednesday set an execution date for a man with dementia who has been on death row for 37 years, even as his ...