Tag: Higher Dementia Risk

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Married people less likely to experience dementia

New York: A new study has found that married people are less likely to experience dementia as they age. On the other hand, divorcees are about twice as likely as married people to develop dementia, the study indicated, with divorced men showing a greater disadvantage than divorced women. “This research is important because the number […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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Living Near Highways Linked To Higher Dementia Risk

Toronto: Researchers have revealed that living near major roads or highways is linked to higher incidence of dementia, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease and multiple sclerosis (MS). For the findings, published in the journal Environmental Health, researchers from the University of British Columbia analysed data for 678,000 adults in Metro Vancouver. They found that living less […]

  • Tuesday, 20 April 2021
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