Bigger brains for a better health

A recent study from UC Davis Health in USA shows that the human brains have steadily increased for people born after 1930s. The increase in size may be good news as it potentially increases our brain reserve, hence helping to reduce risks of age-related dementias. More details about this study here

Written by on 23-11-2024

90% of people with this precursor to dementia don’t know

A new analysis conducted by researchers at the University of Southern California highlights an alarming issue: cases of “mild cognitive impairment” (MCI), often a precursor to dementia, are dramatically underdiagnosed in the US. Their research suggests that 99% of primary care doctors are underdiagnosing MCI, with the result that at least 90% of cases slip […]

Written by on 09-11-2024