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The exercise habit that could help lower Alzheimer's and dementia risk

August 09, 2026 4:56 pm

A neurosurgeon says cardio workouts can sharpen memory, improve verbal ability and lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease. Here's what another brain expert says about the science behind the claim.

p-tau217: What the new Alzheimer's blood test can -- and can't -- do

July 26, 2026 8:01 pm

The p-tau217 blood test is emerging as a promising tool for Alzheimer's diagnosis—but experts say it complements, not replaces, existing tests.

Can frequent navigation protect against Alzheimer's? Study offers clues

July 07, 2026 9:10 am

Researchers believe regularly exercising the brain's navigation systems could help build resilience against dementia, although experts caution that the findings do not prove cause and effect.

Detect Alzheimer’s years before symptoms show up: All you need are a blood test and brain scan

May 29, 2026 7:56 am

Two Lancet studies show how modifiable dementia risk factors, such as physical inactivity, cognitive inactivity, depression, smoking and cardiovascular health, can be addressed earlier

Why neurologist says chewing is not just a 'digestive activity,' but 'workout for the brain'

May 19, 2026 2:00 pm

Good dental care is equally important because healthy teeth and gums support effective chewing throughout life

India gets its first Alzheimer’s therapy, will cost nearly a lakh per dose

May 13, 2026 7:11 pm

The drug is likely to remain out of reach for most, with the current cost standing at Rs 91,688 for a single vial. The treatment lasts 18 months.

New study finds regular egg consumption lowers Alzheimer’s risk; but neurologist says 'not possible to rely on...'

May 07, 2026 4:00 pm

To be more specific, diet plans like the Mediterranean diet and MIND diet promote brain health because they focus on consuming natural, unprocessed foods.

Can AI solve India's dementia crisis? Bengaluru IISc launches Rs 2 crore challenge to track brain aging

April 25, 2026 5:25 pm

Participants in teams of up to five can use several datasets to help create their tools, such as the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, UK Biobank, and many others.

Structural changes in blood plasma proteins may reflect earliest signs of Alzheimer's disease: Study

March 21, 2026 5:25 pm

Plasma samples from the participants were divided into three groups -- cognitively normal adults, individuals with mild cognitive impairment and patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's

Eating full-fat cheese may be linked to reduced dementia risk: Study

February 06, 2026 9:13 am

The study raises new questions about how everyday foods may interact with long-term brain health.

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Can walking help delay Alzheimer's symptoms?

November 05, 2025 1:42 pm

Here's everything you need to know if walking can actually help delay symptoms of Alzheimer's.

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