Credit: PixabayNutritionists and medical researchers from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have discovered evidence suggesting that daily intake of olive oil could lower the risk of dementia.In their research published in the journal JAMA Network Open, the team examined data from two extensive health databases, comprising thousands of individuals. They observed...
Credit: PixabaySeveral dementia advocacy organizations recommend maintaining a healthy weight to lower the risk of dementia. However, certain studies have proposed that obesity could potentially offer protection against dementia. What does scientific research reveal about this matter?The link between obesity and dementia appears strong initially, as obesity in middle age is associated with a...
A study has linked a reduction in deep sleep to increased dementia risk in over 60s. Credit: PixaobayA recent study revealed that individuals aged 60 and above who experience an annual 1% decline in deep sleep are associated with a 27% higher dementia risk. These results indicate that preserving or improving deep sleep might...
