A new study has found that a group of anticholinergic drugs, commonly prescribed for the treatment of epilepsy and depression, may increase the…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued new guidelines to tackle an “imminent increase” in cognitive decline and dementia risk. Dementia is a…
Air pollution can cause non-communicable diseases like stroke, diabetes, miscarriage, dementia, Parkinson disease and poor development in children, says a public health expert,…
People who feel faint, dizzy or lightheaded while standing up may be experiencing a drop in blood pressure called orthostatic hypotension. Dementia is…
Commonly-prescribed opioid-based painkillers may lead to harmful side effects in people with dementia. Two studies from the University of Exeter and the University…
Heavy drinkers are at serious risk of dementia, according to a new study that analysed more than a million patients diagnosed with the…
A few minutes of daily conversation with dementia patients can greatly improve their quality of life, says a new study. Dementia is a…