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Older People with Faster Decline In Memory and Thinking Skills May Have Lower Risk of Cancer Death

By American Academy of Neurology on Apr 23, 2014   Health  

MINNEAPOLIS – Older people who are starting to have memory and thinking problems, but do not yet have dementia, may have a lower risk of dying from cancer than people who have no memory and thinking problems, according to a study published in the April 9, 2014, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of […]

In Old Age, Lack of Emotion and Interest May Signal Your Brain Is Shrinking

By American Academy of Neurology on Apr 23, 2014   Health  

MINNEAPOLIS – Older people who have apathy but not depression may have smaller brain volumes than those without apathy, according to a new study published in the April 16, 2014, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Apathy is a lack of interest or emotion. “Just as signs of […]

High Blood Pressure in Middle Age Versus Old Age May Better Predict Memory Loss

By American Academy of Neurology on Nov 15, 2013   Health  

MINNEAPOLIS – People in middle age who have a high blood pressure measure called pulse pressure are more likely to have biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease in their spinal fluid than those with lower pulse pressure, according to research published in the November 13, 2013, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy […]

Study: Stroke Becoming More Common in Young People

By American Academy of Neurology on Oct 11, 2012   Health  

MINNEAPOLIS – New research reveals that stroke may be affecting people at a younger age. The study is published in the October 10, 2012, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

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