Alzheimer’s Drug Could Stop The Disease Early
British researchers are developing a drug which they hope could stop Alzheimer’s before it seriously affects a person’s mental abilities.Posts Tagged ‘research’
British researchers are developing a drug which they hope could stop Alzheimer’s before it seriously affects a person’s mental abilities.Green Tea And Red Wine Extracts Interrupt Alzheimer’s Disease Pathway In Cells
Natural chemicals found in green tea and red wine may disrupt a key step of the Alzheimer’s disease pathway, according to new research from the University of Leeds.Stop Hyping Alzheimer’s Cures, Learn to Care for People Who Have the Disease
You can’t escape the seemingly ubiquitous news stories about the latest cure for Alzheimer’s. There is only one problem: None of them are true.Some are simply frauds. But many are over-hyped interpretations of serious research. You know the story…In what may be a major breakthrough in the battle against Alzheimer’s disease…
Resistance to Dementia May Run in the Family
People who are free of dementia and have high levels of a protein that indicates the presence of inflammation have relatives who are more likely to avoid the disease as well, according to a new study published in the August 15, 2012, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.Obesity ‘Bad for Brain’ by Hastening Cognitive Decline
Being overweight is not just bad for waistlines but for brains too, say researchers who have linked obesity to declining mental performance.Experts are not sure why this might be, but say metabolic changes such as high blood sugar and raised cholesterol are likely to be involved.
Obesity has already been tipped as a risk factor for dementia.
Alzheimer’s Could Be Detected 25 Years In Advance With New ‘Timeline’
Scientists have created an ‘early signs timeline’ for Alzheimer’s disease that they believe could help experts detect the condition up to 25 years before it strikes.The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, looked at 128 people with a family history of early Alzheimer’s.
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