Dementia Risk

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Irregular sleep patterns — not sticking to a regular sleep-wake schedule — may put people at a higher risk for dementia compared to those with more consistent sleep patterns, according to a new report...

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Scientists have found a protein in the brain that’s linked to early-onset dementia and could also play a role in motor neuron disease. 

A lot of factors go into a person’s dementia risk. According to a new report, an individual’s personality plays a role as well.

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Experts believe that modifiable risk factors may be implicated in 30% to 40% of people with dementia. A new study found that a personalized intervention produced modest improvements in dementia risk factors,...

A new study published Wednesday in JAMA Network Opens shows that stopping metformin is linked with increased dementia incidence. 

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Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are almost three times more likely to develop dementia compared to their peers, a new study suggests. Taking medication could help, as there...