Washington [US], September 6 (ANI): Seven hours is the ideal amount of sleep for people in their middle age and upwards, with too little or too much little sleep associated with poorer cognitive performance and mental health, say researchers.
Adelaide [Australia], August 8 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a direct link between low levels of vitamin D and high levels of inflammation, providing an important biomarker to identify people at higher risk of or severity of chronic illnesses with an inflammatory component.
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): Consumption of seven or more units of alcohol per week is associated with higher iron levels in the brain, according to a study. Iron accumulation in the brain has been linked with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and is a potential mechanism for alcohol-related cognitive decline.
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): According to a largescale new study, having multiple conditions that affect the heart are linked to a greater risk of dementia than having high genetic risk.
Washington [US], April 28 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Fudan University have said that seven hours is the ideal amount of sleep for people in their middle age and upwards, with too little or too much little sleep associated with poorer cognitive performance and mental health.
London [UK], April 16 (ANI): Pregnancy, long reproductive span and older age at menopause are associated with a lower risk of dementia in women, according to a study.
London [UK], April 12 (ANI): According to a study, pregnancy, long reproductive span and older age at menopause are associated with a lower risk of dementia in women.
Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): A recent research led by the George Institute for Global Health scientist has found that life events that influence levels of the female hormone oestrogen may be linked to a woman's risk of developing dementia in later life.
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): A new study led by the George Institute for Global Health has found that life events that influence levels of the female hormone oestrogen may be linked to a woman's risk of developing dementia in later life.