We asked Dr. Joanne Pike, CEO of the Alzheimer's Association to help explain the challenges and hopes when it comes to this debilitating disease.

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A study of more than 9,800 adults in their 70s showed that those with stable cholesterol levels had a "significantly lower" ...

When older adults have significant year-to-year fluctuations in their cholesterol levels without changes in medication, it ...

The researchers found that participants with a higher score had a lower risk of dementia or stroke later in life ... or twice ...

A study of older adults in Australia and the U.S. indicates that cholesterol levels that fluctuate significantly from year to ...

As the number of metabolic syndrome components increased, the risks for all-cause and vascular dementias linearly increased. Metabolic syndrome is associated with worse cognitive performance and ...

Dementia is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people globally, disrupting memory, thinking and ...

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In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Kaustubh Mahajan, Consultant – Neurology at PD Hinduja Hospital and MRC in Khar, shared that steps taken at this stage can halt the progression of dementia ...

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