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A new study has found a link between 'bad' cholesterol and the risk of dementia. It suggests that common cholesterol-lowering medicines, like statins, can help protect brain health as we age, even in ...

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Image credit: mbbirdy/Getty Images. A new study investigates the relationship between specific diabetes drugs and dementia. They used data from more than 92,000 people with type 2 diabetes.

Summary: A new study has found that blood vessels in the retina may hold early clues about a person’s risk of developing dementia. Researchers observed that narrower arterioles, wider venules, and ...

Two new studies published on Monday in the peer-reviewed medical journal JAMA Neurology reveal that these drugs could cut the risk of Alzheimer disease and related dementia by nearly half, especially ...

Research suggests that certain STIs can increase your chances of developing dementia, a memory-robbing disease that affects one in 10 older adults in the US. That’s troubling, considering STIs ...