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Despite earlier concerns, recent research suggests statins don’t raise dementia risk — and they may lower it
MCI and dementia affect your thinking and memory — the difference lies in independence
Physical activity can help preserve and improve your cognitive function and fend off dementia, stroke and other health concerns
Déjà vu is a fleeting, false memory — it can be harmless or a sign of something more
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The ‘Six Pillars of Brain Health’ offers a game plan to maintain cognitive function
Studies show the medication may have a protective effect, but more research is needed
Decreasing estrogen levels can cause brain fog, but symptoms of dementia are different and more pronounced
Use a gentle, nonjudgmental tone, focus on prevention and reassure them that age-related memory issues can have a variety of causes
If you’re frequently dealing with short-term memory loss, confusion or issues around spatial awareness, you may need to see a neurologist
Alzheimer’s is just one common cause of cognitive decline categorized as ‘dementia’
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