Mentally stimulating down time activities linked to better brain health: study
Researchers find that some sedentary, or sitting, activities are better for cognitive function than others.
Sat Dec 21 2024
Bekas guru alami demensia hilang ditemui selamat selepas hampir 5 hari
Seorang bekas guru berusia 84 tahun yang hilang selepas keluar dari rumahnya di Bandar Baru Bangi sejak Isnin lalu ditemui dalam keadaan selamat.
Fri Nov 15 2024
Traditional Japanese diet associated with less brain shrinkage in women compared to western diet, says research
Cognitive decline and dementia already affect more than 55 million people worldwide.
Sun Nov 10 2024
KKM lancar pelan tindakan perkhidmatan kesihatan warga emas
Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) melancarkan Pelan Tindakan Perkhidmatan Kesihatan Warga Emas KKM 2023-2030 dan Pelan Tindakan Dementia 2023-2030 pada Selasa.
Tue Oct 01 2024
KKM lancar pelan tindakan perkhidmatan kesihatan warga emas, dementia
Kedua-dua pelan ini menggariskan strategi untuk menjaga kesihatan warga emas melalui program pencegahan, penjagaan diri, dan perkhidmatan kesihatan yang komprehensif dan berintegrasi.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Isteri hidap dementia tak sedar suami rentung di halaman rumah
Mayat mangsa ditemui orang awam dalam keadaan terbaring di halaman sebuah rumah bersebelahan bangunan Majlis Perbandaran Kangar.
Mon Sep 09 2024
Famous Amos cookies creator Wally Amos dies at 88
Wally Amos passed away on Tuesday at his home in Honolulu due to complications of dementia, his children told.
Thu Aug 15 2024
Study reveals antioxidant Ubiquinol supports cognitive health
16% of Malaysians aged 60 and above are living with cognitive decline in 2024.
Wed Jun 19 2024
The Future Is Female: Dementia Care - Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care
On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Teepa Snow, an occupational therapist specialising in dementia care and education. She developed the Positive Approach to Care®️ technique which emphasises empathy, respect, and understanding when interacting with individuals living with brain change, while actively advocating to change the norms of dementia care culture.
Sun Mar 31 2024
Wanita warga emas hidap demensia pandu lawan arus ditahan di JB
Polis menahan seorang wanita warga emas selepas dipercayai memandu secara melawan arus di Kilometer 9 Jalan Johor Bahru-Ayer Hitam.
Sat Mar 02 2024
Proteins may predict who will get dementia 10 years later, study finds
Currently, brain scans can detect abnormal levels of a protein called beta amyloid many years before Alzheimer's dementia develops.
Sun Feb 18 2024
Highly irregular sleep patterns may increase dementia risk - Research
Irregular sleep patterns may disrupt our internal biological clock, which controls our 24-hour circadian rhythms, according to Matthew Pase.
Sat Dec 16 2023
Excessive use of mobile phones affects children's psyche, experts says
This has led to the increase in the number of children with mental disorders, peer violence, obesity and digital dementia, experts warn.
Mon Sep 04 2023
Experimental drug works best for Alzheimer's patients treated as early as possible
The drug, donanemab, has been shown to slow progression of memory and thinking problems by about a third.
Tue Jul 18 2023
Tasered 95-year-old woman dies in Australia - Police
Clare Nowland, who had dementia, was tasered by a police officer after staff found her holding a knife outside her room in the care home.
Thu May 25 2023