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A recent case report describes a 34-year old man who developed a rare form of early onset dementia after two years of heavy marijuana use. While concerning, experts say more research is needed to understand the potential risks of cannabis on the developing bra…
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Trouble sleeping may raise your risk of dementia later in life, according to a new 19-year study of over 22,000 middle-aged and older adults in Sweden. Both insomnia symptoms and shorter sleep were linked to higher chances of developing dementia down the road.…
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Researchers have uncovered an important new mechanism that causes inflammation and damage to the brain’s white matter in Alzheimer’s disease. This discovery about how brain cells called microglia die could lead to new Alzheimer’s treatments. Key Facts: The stu…
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