Do personalized activities improve the quality of life of people with dementia?
A randomized controlled trial published in BMC Geriatrics examined the TAP – Tailored Activity Program, which is based on adapting activities to a person with
A randomized controlled trial published in BMC Geriatrics examined the TAP – Tailored Activity Program, which is based on adapting activities to a person with
A recent review published in Medscape compiles a series of studies from recent years, and raises a worrying but important message: exposure to artificial light before and during
What did they study? The study sought to examine whether drinking coffee and tea – and in particular whether caffeine consumption – is associated with the risk of dementia and poor cognitive function.
A new study published in the scientific journal Neurology shows that using hearing aids may reduce the risk of dementia – even if it does not improve
New research from the Technion reveals how a vital cleaning mechanism in brain cells, designed to protect against toxic proteins, may actually accelerate the spread of
A large study published this month in Nature Medicine examined whether physical activity can slow the progression of pathological changes in Alzheimer's disease – more
What was studied? A study based on 12,000+ MRI scans, aged 17–95, examined whether the rate of brain aging differs between women and men –
A study that examined existing databases found that speaking two languages strengthens the brain, improves concentration, creativity, and problem-solving ability, while at the same time
A study conducted in Brazil over 8 years examined the nutrition and cognitive abilities of approximately 13 people aged 35-76, raising concerns that artificial sweeteners
Several recent articles and meta-analyses reveal the phenomenon of inflammaging – a chronic, subtle inflammation that increases with age. This may be
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