2 h. ago Experts discover a link between how much money you make and dementia risk

More than 7 million Americans living with dementia — a number expected to double by 2060

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55 h. ago The simple daily activity that could slash your risk of dementia up to 39%, say scientists

THERE'S extensive evidence to suggest staying mentally and physically active and eating a healthy, balanced diet are some of the best ways to prevent dementia. Now scientists have added a fun activity to the mix - listening to music. Listening to music when you're over 70 was linked to a lower risk of dementia in...

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3 d. ago Popular drink can slash your risk of a common heart condition by more than a third, study reveals

Experts have discovered a link between a popular beverage and a low risk of atrial fibrillation - a condition that causes a rapid, irregular heartbeat and can lead to stroke and heart failure.

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5 d. ago Chronic kidney disease has more than DOUBLED since 1990 to 800 million, experts discover: 'It's a growing global health crisis'

The condition, which causes the kidneys to gradually stop working, is already thought to contribute to 45,000 deaths in the UK alone.

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6 d. ago Poorer heart health in middle age linked to increased DEMENTIA risk

Experts today urged people to focus on eating well, exercising and not smoking to help keep the heart healthy and reduce dementia risk.

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7 d. ago Are carbohydrates making you DEPRESSED? Trendy Keto diet could be key to beating low mood, experts discover

Since the 1920s, the plan has also been used in mainstream medicine to help treat a major neurological condition - drug-resistant epilepsy.

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7 d. ago First DNA evidence of Black Death in Edinburgh discovered on teeth of excavated teenage skeleton

Experts said the discovery was “ground breaking” with new testing transforming understandings of the city’s medieval populations.

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8 d. ago Scientists reveal how many steps you need to walk daily to reduce Alzheimer’s risk

A new 14-year study is one of the first to explore the relationship between activity and key markers of the disease

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9 d. ago Urgent warning to Brits as cybersecurity experts discover 1,800 stolen bank cards for sale on the dark web for as little as £6.27

Stolen UK payment cards are being sold on the dark web for an average of £6.27 - less than the cost of a pint.

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1 week ago Three everyday foods longevity experts say you should AVOID to slash your risk of developing dementia

While there is no anti-Alzheimer's diet, experts say the risk of developing dementia could be reduced with certain changes to your diet.

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1 week ago Three every day foods longevity experts say you should AVOID to slash your risk of developing dementia

While there is no anti-Alzheimer's diet, experts say the risk of developing dementia could be reduced with certain changes to your diet.

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1 week ago Brain training games do actually improve your memory, study shows

Results show certain online brain exercises reduce dementia risk, researchers say

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2 w. ago Eating cheese once a week could reduce risk of dementia, study finds

Scientists believe nutrients in dairy products may support neuronal maintenance

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2 w. ago Eating cheese just once a week can help prevent dementia, finds new study

Japanese researchers have revealed that eating cheese at least once a week can lower your risk of developing dementia.

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2 w. ago 'Biggest ever' haul of 15,000 Roman coins found in Wales by dumbfounded metal detectorist who slept with trove in his car over fears it would be stolen

The trove, unearthed by David Moss, 36, from Cheshire, could be the biggest hoard ever discovered in Wales. The haul is now being examined by experts.

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2 w. ago Why poor sleep and high blood pressure increase the risk of dementia

There are currently estimated to be 982,000 people with dementia in the UK, but more than a third of people with the condition do not have a diagnosis

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2 w. ago 45p Tesco food that can lower dementia risk and improve your skin

The food is rich in a number of vital nutrients

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3 w. ago Scientists present fresh evidence that shows free NHS vaccine could slash dementia risk by HALF

The shingles vaccine could reduce the risk of dementia by up to half, fresh research has suggested.

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3 w. ago The health conditions that may increase your risk of dementia

Experts identified ‘critical time windows’ in which certain illnesses pose the greatest risk to patients

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3 w. ago Doctor says he reduces his risk of dementia by eating one superfood daily

Dr Sethi has shared a simple snack that can help reduce the risk of this devastating condition

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