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'Laugh-In' star Ruth Buzzi, scowling lady with the handbag, dead at 88

PEOPLE-RUTH-BUZZI:'Laugh-In' star Ruth Buzzi, scowling lady with the handbag, dead at 88

'Laugh-In' star Ruth Buzzi, scowling lady with the handbag, dead at 88
Published on May 03, 2025 07:17 AM IST
Reuters |

Gene Hackman's final autopsy report reveals shocking details; No food, acetone

Gene Hackman's final postmortem autopsy report has revealed that the Hollywood star had not eaten for a long time before passing away in February.

Gene Hackman's hantavirus test result was negative. “Testing for carbon monoxide was less than 5% saturation, in keeping with a normal range,” the medical examiner noted.(AFP)
Published on Apr 28, 2025 04:46 PM IST

Can your teeth affect brain health? Expert explains and shares what you can do

Oral health is connected to brain health, making it all the more important to care for it. Here's everything you need to know.

Proper dental care is important for optimal cognituve functioning as well. (Shutterstock)
Published on Apr 01, 2025 05:49 PM IST

Gene Hackman lived with wife's dead body for a week, officials reveal why

Gene Hackman died due to a severe heart disease with Alzheimer's as a significant contributing factor, the official report stated.

Actor Gene Hackman lived in New Mexico with his pianist wife Betsy Hackman.(AP FILE)
Updated on Mar 08, 2025 02:14 PM IST

Gene Hackman died at home a week after wife Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus, authorities say

Gene Hackman died at home a week after wife Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus, authorities say

Gene Hackman died at home a week after wife Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus, authorities say
Updated on Mar 08, 2025 10:03 AM IST
AP |

What is hantavirus, infection behind Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa's death

Hantavirus, a potentially fatal lung infection, spreads in northern New Mexico mainly through the droppings and urine of infected deer mice.

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa, and one of their dogs were found dead on February 26 in separate rooms of their Santa Fe home. (File)(AP)
Updated on Mar 08, 2025 07:05 AM IST
By | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao

Alzheimer’s strikes differently in men: Here’s why it is worse than you think

Science reveals why Alzheimer’s may hit men harder and faster than women. If you or a loved one is at risk, here's all you need to know about cognitive function

Alzheimer’s mystery: Why men’s brains shrink faster once the disease begins.(Image by Pixabay)
Published on Mar 03, 2025 08:45 PM IST
By | Edited by , New Delhi

How fast is your brain ageing? Here’s how to find out

Researchers developed a groundbreaking method to track brain ageing pace using deep learning and MRI scans, providing insights into cognitive decline.

Study reveals a method to measure brain ageing pace using MRI scans and deep learning.(Pixabay)
Published on Feb 26, 2025 01:19 PM IST

Study explains how immune system reacts differently to Alzheimer's inflammation

The study highlighted how the immune system reacts differently to Alzheimer’s and infections.

Brain inflammation persists in Alzheimer's while it resolves in infections because of immune response.(Pexels)
Updated on Feb 16, 2025 04:04 PM IST
ANI |

Study discovers new brain cells that help you remember objects

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory.

A study identified special neurons that can differentiate between new and familiar objects.(Pexels)
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 03:27 PM IST
ANI |

Sleep better, live better: How deep sleep can help brain fight health issues

Deep sleep does more than recharge your body; it could protect you from health issues. Here's why getting enough rest is vital for a healthier brain.

Research links sleep medications to impaired brain cleaning process.(Pixabay)
Published on Jan 12, 2025 05:13 PM IST

Could your evening glass of wine be accelerating Alzheimer’s? Study finds…

Raise a glass? Not so fast—Alcohol may be speeding up your risk of getting Alzheimer’s.

Is alcohol the hidden trigger behind Alzheimer’s disease?(Image by Pixabay)
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 03:40 PM IST
By | Edited by , New Delhi

IIT Madras has a digital human brain atlas ready

Researchers at IIT Madras are embarking on a journey that could fundamentally change how we approach both medicine and AI.

The brain atlas also represents a new model for innovation in India, where affordability and scalability are essential (Representative Image) (Unsplash)
Published on Dec 16, 2024 08:16 PM IST

Indian-origin researcher to explore new technique to monitor Alzheimer’s

Indian-origin researcher to explore new technique to monitor Alzheimer’s

Indian-origin researcher to explore new technique to monitor Alzheimer’s
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 08:22 PM IST
PTI |

Dementia risk factors you can control: Lifestyle changes for a healthier brain

Dementia prevention 101: Know these surprising lifestyle changes that can make a difference to your brain health.

Know the essential lifestyle changes that can help you manage dementia. (Photo by Pixabay)
Published on Nov 10, 2024 04:28 PM IST
By, New Delhi

139 medical conditions have 1 warning sign and it's related to your nose

A new study found out that loss in your sense of smell could be an early warning sign for at least 139 medical conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease.

Could your nose be trying to tell you something about your health?
Published on Oct 31, 2024 03:47 PM IST

Cissy Houston dies at 91: Renowned gospel singer was mother of Whitney Houston

Cissy was a founding member of R&B group The Sweet Inspirations and performed alongside some of the greatest artists in the industry, including Elvis Presley

FILE - Singers Cissy Houston, left, and her daughter Whitney Houston appear at the
Published on Oct 08, 2024 03:22 AM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

A new study finds a link between falling for scams and Alzheimer's disease

A new study found a correlation between financial decision-making skills in older adults and Alzheimer's disease.

Scammers often trick older people into giving away sensitive financial details. High financial vulnerability is an early sign of Alzheimer's disease.(Shutterstock)
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 05:10 PM IST

Alzheimer's and heart disease may share common genetic origins, study finds

Cardiovascular health and Alzheimer’s disease: Study identifies genetic links between cholesterol levels/heart disease and dementia

Alzheimer's and heart disease may share common genetic origins, study finds (File Photo)
Published on Aug 18, 2024 05:02 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

The humour and heartache of Gena Rowlands

The humour and heartache of Gena Rowlands

The humour and heartache of Gena Rowlands
Updated on Aug 15, 2024 09:08 AM IST
AFP |

Cholesterol and vision problems might be secret dementia triggers: Study

A new study shows that high cholesterol and vision problems significantly impact dementia risk. Keeping these in check could help prevent the disease.

A new study highlights that high cholesterol and untreated vision issues are key factors in dementia risk.(Unsplash)
Published on Jul 31, 2024 11:24 AM IST
By | Written by Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi

Decoding dementia: Navigating memory loss and supportive strategies for elderly

Dementia is the 7th leading cause of death and a major contributor to disability among older populations globally. Here are some supportive tips for elderly

Decoding dementia: Navigating memory loss and supportive strategies for elderly population (Photo by Pexels)
Published on May 25, 2024 12:33 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

World Sleep Day: ‘Disturbed sleep may cause diabetes, thyroid, cancer’

Disturbed sleep results in oxygen imbalance in the body and hence disturbs the normal rhythm of the heart

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Published on Mar 14, 2024 10:18 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Yoga gives distinct cognitive advantages to older women with Alzheimer's disease

The study shows that Kundalini yoga can help in improving cognition and memory in older women at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

Kundalini yoga improved cognition and memory in older women at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by restoring neural pathways.(Unsplash)
Published on Mar 05, 2024 02:47 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, California

Abdominal fat can influence brain health, cognition in Alzheimer's patients

The study shows that the impact of abdominal fat is higher in middle-aged men with risk of Alzheimer's disease.

The impact of abdominal fat on brain health and cognition is often greater in middle-aged men at high risk of Alzheimer's disease than in women.(Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash)
Published on Mar 04, 2024 04:00 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington Dc

Alzheimer’s disease may, rarely, be transmitted by medical treatment

Childhood treatment with contaminated human growth hormone may cause the disease years later

 The exact role that amyloid-beta plays in Alzheimer’s is not fully understood.(Jens Wolf/dpa/picture-alliance)
Published on Feb 01, 2024 05:24 PM IST
The Economist

Common gut bacteria may higher the risk of Alzheimer's disease, says research

The study opens avenues for future research, particularly exploring whether eradicating the common gut bacteria could effectively prevent Alzheimer's disease.

Alzheimer's disease affects millions of people globally, with numbers expected to rise sharply as demographics shift, say researchers. (Unsplash)
Published on Jan 01, 2024 02:56 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Washington Dc

What you should eat to lower your Alzheimer's disease risk, as per a study

Ultra processed foods can increase the risk of obesity and diabetes, themselves risk factors for Alzheimer's disease.

Alzheimer's disease rates rise in these countries as they make the nutrition transition to the Western diet. (Pixabay)
Published on Dec 05, 2023 07:09 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal, California [us]

Researchers give insight into connection between neuroinflammation, Alzheimer's

A new study uncovered how microglia (immune-regulating brain cells) genetics contribute to neuroinflammation and, eventually, Alzheimer's disease.

Brigham and Women's Hospital researchers findings were published in Nature Communications and have substantial implications for the development of microglia-centered therapies for Alzheimer's disease and related illnesses. (Unsplash)
Published on Dec 04, 2023 02:16 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Massachusetts

Coffee grounds can help prevent neurological disorders: Study

The study shows that caffeic-acid-based Carbon Quantum Dots from spent coffee grounds can protect brain cells from damage.

Coffee grounds can help prevent neurological disorders: Study(Getty Images)
Published on Nov 22, 2023 01:52 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Texas
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