Tag VASCULAR DEMENTIA

Vascular dementia is a type of dementia caused by reduced blood flow to the brain, leading to problems with memory, thinking, and reasoning.

Mental Health

Could Cholesterol Medications Help Slow Dementia? Exploring the Heart and Brain Connection

Heart and brain connection showing how cholesterol medications may affect dementia risk

Emerging research suggests a strong heart–brain connection. This article explores whether cholesterol-lowering medications like statins may help reduce dementia risk, what current evidence shows, and why cardiovascular health matters for cognitive aging.

Aisha Saleem
December 15, 2025

Mental Health

DO CALCIUM SUPPLEMENTS REALLY INCREASE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA? HERE’S WHAT THE SCIENCE SAYS

Array of calcium supplement tablets on wooden table

Recent headlines have raised fears about calcium supplements and dementia, especially in older women. But new long-term research brings good news: calcium isn’t the enemy. Learn what science says and how to use it safely for both bone and brain health.

Aisha Saleem
November 13, 2025

Could Cholesterol Medications Help Slow Dementia? Exploring the Heart and Brain Connection

DO CALCIUM SUPPLEMENTS REALLY INCREASE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA? HERE’S WHAT THE SCIENCE SAYS

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