The drugs are known to have short-term side effects such as confusion and fuzzy memory. But studies in recent years have turned up a more troubling connection: a heightened risk of dementia among long-term users. The new findings, published Sept. 2 inNeurology, add another layer: Healthy ol...
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heart attack, stroke, peripheral artery disease, and heart failure. There is also a subtype of dementia called vascular dementia, which is much more prevalent in patients with high blood pressure. "The thought is that high blood pressure contributes to blockages in ...
Objective To study the relation among psychosocial stressors, long-standing distress and incidence of dementia, in a sample of women followed from midlife to late life. Design Prospective longitudinal population study. Setting The analyses originate from the prospective population study of women in ...
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Dementia is a cognitive disorder that causes memory loss, while Alzheimer's is a disease that causes dementia. Learn about the definitions of dementia and Alzheimer's, and explore examples to understand their differences and impact on the aging proces...
In particular, specific questions were asked about headache or pain in the back, feet, hands, wrists, or other places in the past 2 weeks, and about arthritis or pain in 1 or more joints in the past 12 months. The question regarding arthritis and joint pain was followed by a question ...
Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:...
Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:...