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Midwives report a considerably worse work environment, from several aspects, than people on the Swedish labor market in general. A stressfully high wo....

Having an elevated resting heart rate in old age may be an independent risk factor of dementia, according to a study at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden published in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association.

According to new research at the Karolinska Institutet, an increased resting heart rate can be an independent risk factor for dementia.

Having an elevated resting heart rate in old age may be an independent risk factor of dementia, according to a study at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden

Weakening muscles are a natural part of the ageing process, but for some people with a condition called sarcopenia the decline is abnormally fast.

Dementia is a general term for a cluster of symptoms associated with progressive brain decline, such as memory loss. There is currently no cure for dementia but studies continue to deepen our understanding of the risk factors that contribute to it. It has long been known that diabetes is associated with a higher risk of […]

It is mainly poorly controlled type 2 diabetes that carries an elevated risk of cognitive impairment and dementia, not the diabetes per se, a

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have compared how well different Alzheimer’s biomarkers predict the progression of the disease and its

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have compared how well different Alzheimer’s biomarkers predict the progression of the disease and its effect on

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have compared how well different Alzheimer's biomarkers predict the progression of the disease and its effect on memory.