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This exercise habit may slash dementia risk and help you live longer, study finds

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! People who incorporate strength training into their weekly routines may be more likely to live longer, according to a new study. Researchers from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health analyzed data from 147,374 adults and found that people who enga

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Everyday task may help detect early dementia signs before diagnosis, study finds

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A simple writing test could detect cognitive impairment in older individuals before more serious symptoms occur, scientists have discovered. Writing is a complex, brain-heavy workout that requires the mind to process information, organize thoughts and send

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Axsome Therapeutics Announces FDA Approval of AUVELITY® (dextromethorphan HBr and bupropion HCl) for the Treatment of Agitation Associated with Dementia due to Alzheimer's Disease

AUVELITY is a first-in-class treatment, which targets the NMDA and sigma-1 receptors, approved for agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer's disease The safety and tolerability profile of AUVELITY in agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer's disease has been established acros

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These simple lifestyle changes could decrease dementia risk by 25%

Kaitlin Sullivan is a contributor for NBCNews.com who has worked with NBC News Investigations. She reports on health, science and the environment and is a graduate of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at City University of New York.

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‘Passive’ screen time may raise dementia risk. How to keep your brain engaged

By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — It’s not just how much time you spend sitting, but what you’re doing while sitting that may affect your health. Watching television and other “mentally passive” sedentary behaviors are linked to a higher risk of developing dementia, while more mentally engaging activitie

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Brain game may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s and other dementias

A new study has found that a type of brain training, specifically a computerized game that tests the ability to recognize two separate images in faster and faster sequences, can delay dementia by up to 25% in people over 65.The post Brain game may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s and other dementias appea

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As Alzheimer's cases rise, MUSC pioneers new path for diagnosis and care

(BPT) - While the country faces an ongoing physician shortage, the nationwide neurologist shortage is even greater. Given the needs of an aging population facing conditions, including Alzheimer's, dementia and other cognitive disorders, patients often wait as long as six,...

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Alzheimer’s Symptoms Reversed in Mice with NAD+ and Nanoparticle Therapies

Recent breakthroughs in mouse models have reversed Alzheimer's symptoms by restoring NAD+ levels, reducing plaques, and improving cognition. Nanoparticle therapies repair the blood-brain barrier, while drugs like NU-9 prevent progression. These advances challenge the disease's irreversibility, spark