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Androgen deprivation therapy may promote the development of dementia in patients with prostate cancer.
Every 3 seconds, someone in the world develops dementia. In the United States, between 4 to 5 million people are suffering from dementia. A 2016 study that investigated the relationship between dementia and mortality risk suggests that this brain disorder may even kill more persons than cancer and heart disease combined as the number of people dyi...
Cigarette smokers may be more prone to suffer from dementia than non-smokers.
Cigarette smoking might be a risk factor for dementia.
Cigarette smoking may facilitate the onset of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
High dietary ingestion of fruits and vegetables may help improve brain health and prevent dementia, cognitive decline, and Alzheimer's disease.
A significant increase in the risk of stroke, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease is associated with high intake of artificially-sweetened beverages.
Eating fresh produce such as fruits and vegetables can dramatically improve brain function and reduce the risk of suffering from dementia. These were the findings of a 2017 study published in the journal of Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. A team of Chinese researchers studied the dietary data of 31,004 subjects and compared the cognitive...
Frequent consumers of vegetables may be less prone to suffer from dementia and age-associated cognitive impairment.
A decline in cognitive impairment and dementia risk is associated with frequent consumption of fruits and vegetables.
"Dad is 81 now. His once-brilliant mind has been ravaged by dementia. He doesn’t know my name. He rarely says two sentences in a row that make any sense," writes Grammy-award winning singer/songwriter Amy Grant. Her father was once a respected radiation oncologist. Alzheimer's has changed not only his life, but the lives of the...
