HealthDay News — Seventeen modifiable risk factors are shared by stroke, dementia, and late-life depression, according to a review published online April 3 in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & ...

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Published in the March 2025 issue of Alzheimer’s & Dementia, the peer-reviewed journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, researchers from Florida State University’s College of Medicine and the ...

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average pain scores decreased by 0.35 points at 6 months and 0.45 points at 12 months on the 0-10 pain scale. The CBT group showed similar improvements of 0.57 points at 6 months and 0.59 points at 12 ...

Background At least 60% of stroke, 40% of dementia and 35% of late-life depression (LLD) are attributable to modifiable risk factors, with great overlap due to shared pathophysiology. This study aims ...

Though the jab can help reduce the risk of developing shingles and of experiencing long-term pain ... dementia. Last year, Oxford researchers reported an even stronger protective effect in people who ...