Reading and writing can lower dementia risk by almost 40%, study finds
Cognitive health in later life is ‘strongly influenced’ by lifelong exposure to intellectually stimulating environments, say researchers. 

Study finds reading & writing may reduce Dementia risk by 40% 

A new study found that drinking two to three cups of coffee a day, or one to two cups of tea, reduced dementia risk, slowed cognitive decline, and preserved brain function.


Drinking 2-3 Cups of Coffee a Day Tied to Lower Dementia Risk 

A new study warns that even moderate alcohol consumption may harm the brain. Researchers found that every alcoholic drink increases the risk of developing dementia, challenging the long-held belief that moderate drinking is safe. Experts emphasize limiting alcohol to protect long-term brain health.

Study Reveals Moderation No Longer Safe For The Brain, Every Drink Raises Dementia Risk

In a fiery escalation of his ongoing feud with President Donald Trump, California Governor Gavin Newsom took a swipe on social media by implying Trump may be suffering from dementia. Newsom used Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, to indirectly call out the president’s repeated false claims — particularly regarding California’s wildfire water supply. 

California Gov'r vs President Trump | Gavin Newsom: 'Trump has dementia' 

In the past, Trump has made comments on the declining cognitive health of Joe Biden, accusing him of mental decline.

'Can't stick to a message': Is Trump suffering from dementia? Here's what his nephew warned about US president's mental health

China is seeing the world’s fastest rise in dementia cases — from 4 million in 1990 to 17 million in 2021, and projected to hit a staggering 115 million by 2050. While global cases doubled over three decades, China’s tripled. The cause isn’t fully known, but factors like diabetes, obesity, and one of the world’s highest smoking rates among men may be driving the crisis. With no breakthrough in sight, experts warn that without urgent intervention, this could become a massive public health burden.

China’s Dementia Time Bomb: Cases Triple, Future Looks Grim

Researchers have found a shocking link between marriage and dementia. A recent study suggests that marriage may be linked to a higher risk of dementia - which is a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. Dementia describes a wide range of symptoms associated with a decline in memory or other thinking skills.

Health impact of unhappy marriages contributing to dementia risk

A good night's sleep is linked to neurological health and rejuvenation of the mind. If that doesn't happen, things can go wrong in the brain. Science & Tech Trending

Feeling sleepy during daytime can heighten risk of THIS mental disability

#Gravitas A new study has revealed that our eyes may hold crucial clues about conditions like type 2 diabetes and dementia.

Detect disease with your eyes and new tech

Science & tech | Health and Wellness: Despite decades of research and billions of dollars in investment, only a few drugs have been approved for dementia and most are only focused on treating the systems, while others result in severe side effects.

Common medicines may reduce risk of dementia, new study suggests

New research suggests that commonly used medications like ibuprofen, antibiotics, antivirals, and anti-inflammatories could lower the risk of dementia. Watch this report for more details!

Ibuprofen and antiviral drugs could slow dementia progression, study suggests

Britain's old couple sign up for death in double suicide pod after wife’s dementia diagnosis

Wife dies of 'broken heart' after learning husband didn't have long, who also succumbs 24 hours later

One in 8 dementia cases 'may have liver disease instead'

AI to now help scientists create dementia risk tools by analysing 1.6mn brain scans

Experts warn that over-reliance on mobile phones and digital devices can increase the risk of dementia. What's the science behind this correlation? Gravitas explores.

Gravitas | Digital Dementia: Are you too showing the symptoms?

Scientists say fat arms are alarming, can be root of many health issues, including dementia

AI tool predicts Alzheimer's disease onset better than clinical trials. Here is how it works

Do you love your bacon? Eating processed red meat can add to your dementia risk, suggests large study

Revolutionary new blood test can detect Alzheimer's with 90% accuracy

A blood test can predict 67 major diseases including cancer and dementia up to 10 years early, scientists have shown. Watch in for more details!

Blood test can predict 67 diseases a decade early

Explained: Is forgetfulness a key indicator of Alzheimer's disease? Experts tell when to seek help

Beware! Your ready-to-eat ultra-processed food may be readying you for stroke and dementia

Youth and midlife stress events linked to increased dementia risk in later life, study finds

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