Birmingham, September 21 -- Although it is known that loss of financial competency is substantial and widespread in people with Alzheimer’s, a new study suggests that an apparent decline in money management skills could be a warning sign of impending dementia.
Bhopal, September 19:When the elderly become disconnected, helpless and forgetful, the signs may be dismissed as those of ageing, but it could be the onset of the Alzheimer disease, the long-term health challenge the country faces as the people make inroads into their 60’s.
Dallas, September 14 -- Over-indulgence of one's favorite food is instigated by the brain and not the stomach, says a new study.
Exeter, Devon, September 14 -- At the tender age of 13, Isobel Jeffery has been inflicted with a rare form of dementia that has left her like an elderly Alzheimer's patient.
New York, September 9 -- People suffering from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) lack key proteins, which are essential for experiencing certain rewards and motivation, in their brains.
New York, September 8 -- United States has come up with its first residential programme for the Internet addiction at a center called reSTART (located near Redmond), which offers a 45-day program intended to help people overcome excessive use of Internet, video games, tweeting, texting, eBay, Twitter and other social networking sites.
Oxford, UK, September 8 -- A new study has proposed that, in addition to causing diabetes, obesity and heart failure in the long run, a high-fat diet impacts the mental growth and also fuels laziness.
London, September 7 -- Two latest studies conducted by European scientists have led to the discovery of a link between novel genetic variants and Alzheimer’s disease.
Bern, Switzerland, September 6 -- Soon a replica of the complex human brain will be possible. As per neuroscientist Professor Henry Markram of the Brain Mind Institute in Switzerland, there is a possibility that a model that duplicates the functions of the human brain will be ready in the next 10 years.
New York, September 4 -- According to a new study, it has been concluded that men lose their minds while talking to an attractive woman, as opposed to when they converse with someone they do not find attractive.
