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A new clue to the cause of Alzheimer's disease (brain disorder named for German physician Alois Alzheimer in 1906) seems to have been discovered by a team led by Dr. Ganesh M. Shankar and Dr. Dennis J. Selkoe of Harvard Medical School. Scientists...
Alzheimer paves the way for enervated neurological health. We all know this. However, if the problem of hypertension or high blood pressure is also there, then sorry to say the process of neurological decline might pick up the pace.
This claim by a...
Dementia can prove to be detrimental to your health. Forgetting basic tasks can be pretty bad. It seems like dementia hits the educated folks harder than less educated ones. This is because less educated folks with dementia manage to 'mask' the...
The Nutrition and Metabolism journal has reported a reduction in the Alzheimer's causing brain protein, amyloid beta. This was discovered when the mice, engineered to suffer from Alzheimer's, was fed on a high fat, low-carb diet, called the ketogenic...
Ross Andel of the University of South Florida studied the cause and effect relationship between two pairs, in which one pair had dementia and the other didn't. The reason for the latter group being safe was because of the protective effect of complex...
Heavy snoring increases chances of developing Alzheimer's disease. Scientist team at the Leeds University has found that snoring reduces the flow of oxygen to the brain and hence can cause Alzheimer's.
Professor Chris Peers led researchers have...
Could a cream prevent Alzheimer's disease? The answer is 'yes'; it could. Actually, work carried out at the Sir James Mc Cusker Foundation for Alzheimer's Research in Australia has shown that this so-called cream provides a hope of stopping the condition.
Antipsychotic drugs being provided to patients with Alzheimer's disease as sedatives are actually, providing these patients with premature deaths, a new study by the British researchers reveals.
In this five-year long study that involved 165...
Health problems like obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure were already there to confound the people of America. However, in the recent few years another health problem called, Alzheimer's disease has come out joining the gang of these abovementioned...
Doing exercise regularly may help Alzheimer's patients, holding back their worsening health condition, a new study states.
Researchers uncovered this opinion after studying about 134 Alzheimer's patients whose average age was 83 years and found that..
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