Alzheimer's Disease: 6 Risk Factors You Should Know About
Alzheimer's disease is not preventable, and several risk factors can be modified.
Alzheimer's disease is not preventable, and several risk factors can be modified.
Dr Neeraj Agarwal, Consultant Neurosurgery, Manipal Hospitals, Ghaziabad, shares tips to take care of an Alzheimer's patient at home.
A new study found that a regular dose of flu vaccines can reduce the chances of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) or delay the manifestations of the disease by several years.
According to a new research published in the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, a drug called BPN14770 can help treat memory loss and nerve damage.
Alzheimer's is a condition that arises due to brain cells being damaged. This damage cannot be reversed; it can only be treated so that the pace of progression of damage is reduced. Dr. Vishakhadatta Mathur Kumaraswamy, Consultant Neurology, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield, sheds light on the topic in this article.
Meditation can enhance your mental well-being. Moreover, it can also help you to deal with Alzheimer's symptoms.
Turns out, genetics may predispose some people to both Alzheimer's disease and high levels of blood lipids such as cholesterol, a common feature of the cardiovascular disease.
Love your coffee? Turns out, there could be more to that morning jolt of goodness than a boost in energy and attention. Drinking coffee may protect you against developing both Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
In order to find molecular candidates to block the interaction between b-amyloid and brain cells, the team searched more than 32 thousand molecules, and one drug, namely ALI6, showed promising results in cell-based experiments.
A group of Canadian scientists has created a novel Artificial Intelligence (AI) that can enable in early detection of symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.This technology can read your signs around five years before they appear, say experts.
Previous studies stated that taking vitamin B12 supplementation did not do much to prevent Alzheimer's disease. But more recently, researchers found that high doses of B12 reduced the brain shrinkage (cerebral atrophy) associated with mild cognitive impairment.
Celebrating World Alzheimer's Day, 2018, it is important for us to clear out the myths related to this mysterious disorder that still does not have a cure. Read them and learn more.
Alzheimer's is a complex disease and while some risk factors such as age and genetics may not be under our control, others such as our lifestyle changes are. Certain changes to lifestyle will help avert the risk by keeping the mind and body healthy.
Changing your outlook towards a situation and focusing on the positive aspects can help in managing a stressful situation. Try confiding in someone close to you when you feel distressed. This can actually reduce your risk of Alzheimer's.
Rosacea is a skin condition that leads to redness and visible blood vessels to show on your face. But this 'blushing' is causing damage to your brain.
Various studies have shown that yoga and meditation can help reduce the risk of several diseases physical as well as mental. Start practising it every day.
One of the very initial signs of Alzheimer's is that you can't remember that you've forgotten something. But there are more of those early symptoms which you can look out for.
The results of the study showed that those who reported daytime sleepiness were about three times more likely to have beta-amyloid deposition in their brain, a factor that leads to Alzheimer's.
Alzheimer's disease is not preventable, and several risk factors can be modified.
Dr Neeraj Agarwal, Consultant Neurosurgery, Manipal Hospitals, Ghaziabad, shares tips to take care of an Alzheimer's patient at home.
A new study found that a regular dose of flu vaccines can reduce the chances of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) or delay the manifestations of the disease by several years.
According to a new research published in the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, a drug called BPN14770 can help treat memory loss and nerve damage.
Alzheimer's is a condition that arises due to brain cells being damaged. This damage cannot be reversed; it can only be treated so that the pace of progression of damage is reduced. Dr. Vishakhadatta Mathur Kumaraswamy, Consultant Neurology, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield, sheds light on the topic in this article.
Meditation can enhance your mental well-being. Moreover, it can also help you to deal with Alzheimer's symptoms.
Turns out, genetics may predispose some people to both Alzheimer's disease and high levels of blood lipids such as cholesterol, a common feature of the cardiovascular disease.
Love your coffee? Turns out, there could be more to that morning jolt of goodness than a boost in energy and attention. Drinking coffee may protect you against developing both Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
In order to find molecular candidates to block the interaction between b-amyloid and brain cells, the team searched more than 32 thousand molecules, and one drug, namely ALI6, showed promising results in cell-based experiments.
A group of Canadian scientists has created a novel Artificial Intelligence (AI) that can enable in early detection of symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.This technology can read your signs around five years before they appear, say experts.
Previous studies stated that taking vitamin B12 supplementation did not do much to prevent Alzheimer's disease. But more recently, researchers found that high doses of B12 reduced the brain shrinkage (cerebral atrophy) associated with mild cognitive impairment.
Celebrating World Alzheimer's Day, 2018, it is important for us to clear out the myths related to this mysterious disorder that still does not have a cure. Read them and learn more.
Alzheimer's is a complex disease and while some risk factors such as age and genetics may not be under our control, others such as our lifestyle changes are. Certain changes to lifestyle will help avert the risk by keeping the mind and body healthy.
Changing your outlook towards a situation and focusing on the positive aspects can help in managing a stressful situation. Try confiding in someone close to you when you feel distressed. This can actually reduce your risk of Alzheimer's.
Rosacea is a skin condition that leads to redness and visible blood vessels to show on your face. But this 'blushing' is causing damage to your brain.
Various studies have shown that yoga and meditation can help reduce the risk of several diseases physical as well as mental. Start practising it every day.
One of the very initial signs of Alzheimer's is that you can't remember that you've forgotten something. But there are more of those early symptoms which you can look out for.
The results of the study showed that those who reported daytime sleepiness were about three times more likely to have beta-amyloid deposition in their brain, a factor that leads to Alzheimer's.
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