EDITORIAL: WEIGHT LOSS IN THE ELDERLY MAY BE A SIGN OF IMPENDING DEMENTIA. In an accompanying editorial, Michael Grundman, M.D., M.P.H., from Elan Pharmaceuticals, San Diego, Calif., writes: "The ...

GLP-1 medications offer promising benefits for obesity and diabetes patients, with studies showing reduced heart attack risk and potential applications for addiction treatment.

Memory loss might have met its match. A new study from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine suggests that GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy could lower your risk of developing ...

The study is the first to confirm in precise detail a link between weight loss and dementia tentatively identified a decade ago. Researchers report in the September 2006 Archives of Neurology that ...

Weight-loss drugs could stave off dementia, small study finds. Story by [email protected] (Hilary Brueck) • 6mo. About 100 Alzheimer's patients tested out a daily weight loss injection ...

In contrast to Stewart's earlier work on Japanese-American men, Knopman's team did not see weight loss in male dementia patients. ADVERTISEMENT. The gender difference might be social, says Knopman.

A person gaining weight and then suddenly shedding pounds may be a sign that dementia is just around the corner, according to Boston researchers. Different patterns of body mass index (BMI ...

TWO telltale signs of dementia that have nothing to do with memory could appear up to 11 years before typical symptoms, researchers say. The brain robbing disease is associated with memory loss and… ...

Weight loss drugs, including GLP-1RAs, might offer new ways to reduce dementia risk. Discover the latest research and what it means for Alzheimer's treatment.

Medications commonly used to treat dementia could result in harmful weight loss, according to UC San Francisco researchers, and clinicians need to account for this risk when prescribing these ...

Dementia-associated weight loss begins before the onset of the definite dementia symptoms and accelerates by the time of the diagnosis, according to a study in the January issue of Archives of ...