Women are More Prone to Alzheimer’s Disease and Stress May Be the Culprit
Neuroscience News reports “Stress may be a factor in why women are twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Amyloid beta…
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New genetic therapy shows promise in dementia prevention
Science Daily recently writes “A world-first trial at UCL and UCLH has found a new genetic therapy for Alzheimer’s disease that is able to safely…
Common infections linked to poorer cognitive performance in middle-aged and older adults
“A new study from a team led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that signs of common infections in…
Machine Learning Tech aids in ranking Alzheimer’s & Dementia risk
NeuroscienceNews writes “Using machine learning technology, researchers concluded the risk of genetic risk may outweigh age as a predictor of whether a person will develop…
Research shows Mediterranean diet may reduce risk for cognitive decline
NBC Reports “A diet that is rich in seafood, fruit, vegetables, nuts and olive oil may lower the risk of dementia, a new study suggests.…
Increasing need for Comprehensive Dementia Support Programs
KHN writes “There’s no cure, yet, for Alzheimer’s disease. But dozens of programs developed in the past 20 years can improve the lives of both…
Social Withdrawal & Dementia
Gary Skole February 2023 As human beings, socialization is a vital part of our existence. Numerous studies have shown the importance of connecting with others…
New study highlights role of these lifestyle factors
Eating Well writes “While it’s true that a minority of Americans are officially diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, it’s probably far more common than…
New Alzheimer’s drug may not be available for a few more months
Fox News writes “The first drug proven to slow Alzheimer’s is on sale, but most U.S. patients will not be able to receive the treatment for several…
Small amounts of vigorous activity leads to higher cognition scores, study finds
CNN reports “People who spent “even small amounts of time in more vigorous activities — as little as 6 to 9 minutes — compared to…