The MIND diet is touted for its brain-boosting benefits, but can it really reduce the risk of dementia?: What a neurologist thinks

The MIND diet is touted for its brain-boosting benefits, but can it really reduce the risk of dementia?: What a neurologist thinks

Certain lifestyle factors can lower your chances of developing dementia, from physical activity to brain-stimulating exercises and even the foods you incorporate into your diet. “[Some] diets have been shown in many studies to be associated with less risk of dementia, less risk of brain disease, and longer life expectancy,” according to Dr. Hussein Yassine, … Read more

Blockbuster weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are being tested to treat addiction and dementia

Blockbuster weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are being tested to treat addiction and dementia

Weight-loss drugs are being evaluated for their ability to treat conditions such as dementia and addiction, after a landmark study showed that Wegovy helped reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON Scientists have begun investigating whether so-called miracle obesity drugs could be used to treat conditions such … Read more