Virtual Reality can better detect early Alzheimer's: Study
Researchers developed and tried a VR navigation test in which patients wear a VR headset and undertake a test of navigation while walking within a simulated environment.
May 24, 2019, 14:25 PM IST
Controlling blood pressure reduces cognitive impairment risk
The study found that just three years of lowering blood pressure not only dramatically helped the heart but also helped the brain.
Jan 29, 2019, 16:18 PM IST
Aerobic exercise: How much? Reasons why you should do it!
Aerobic activity, such as walking, bicycling or swimming, is good for your health regardless of your age, gender.
Dec 02, 2016, 11:00 AM IST
Muscle strength may help to improve brain function
The findings show a positive causal link between muscle adaptations to progressive resistance training and the functioning of the brain among those over the age of 55 with MCI.
Oct 26, 2016, 08:55 AM IST
Acupuncture may cure pre-dementia symptoms
The researchers trawled Western and Chinese research databases for relevant trials comparing acupuncture and medical treatment that had been published up to July 2015.
Aug 07, 2016, 10:05 AM IST
Declining weight during ageing linked to cognitive impairment
People having a greater weight loss during ageing are at an increased risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) which affects the memory, language, thinking and judging capacity of an individual, says a new study.
Feb 06, 2016, 15:06 PM IST
Why are women more likely to get Alzheimer's disease than men?
Zee Media Bureau
Sep 22, 2015, 22:41 PM IST
Chronic diseases linked to higher dementia risk
Higher the number of chronic conditions you are having, greater could be your risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia, suggests a new study.
Sep 22, 2015, 13:11 PM IST
