DALLAS: Middle-aged people should go teetotal to reduce the risk of dementia, health watchdogs have said.

Guidance on how to protect against the condition suggests that even drinking within Government safe limits can increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

The new advice says the public Read More »

PHOENIX: A new discovery in Alzheimer’s research could prove to be integral in slowing the cognitive decline that makes the disease so difficult to manage. Researchers have discovered that a certain protein called GPR3 may hold the key to reducing amyloid plaque build-up in the Read More »

BOSTON: A new neuroimaging software, Neuroreader, was shown to be as accurate as traditional methods for detecting the slightest changes in brain volume, and does so in a fraction of the time, according to a research study. The research validates the software program that can Read More »

PHOENIX: Some of Australia’s rugby union greats are taking part in a study to reveal any damage years of tackles may do to the brains and hearts of former elite players.

Former Wallabies Simon Poidevin, John Eales and Owen Finegan are among those undergoing tests Read More »