More Than 55 Million People Are Living With Dementia, The Number Is Growing: WHO
The number of people living with dementia is estimated to rise to 78 million by 2030 and to 139 million by 2050.
The number of people living with dementia is estimated to rise to 78 million by 2030 and to 139 million by 2050.
South Korean researchers have suggested that certain diabetes drugs may help reduce Alzheimer's risk in people with or without diabetes.
Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative mental disease that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behaviour. It is the most common form of dementia and is commonly seen in the elderly.
People who suffer from traumatic brain injury (TBI) are at much higher risk of developing neurodegenerative disease or dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease, says a new study.
World Alzheimer's Day aims at raising awareness about Alzheimer's and Dementia. So, in this article we will talk about how this brain disorder can be prevented, based on the latest research.
Alzheimer's Disease is a brain disorder with symptoms appearing after much of the damage is done. But the good news is, a blood test is likely to arrive soon that will help in the detection of this condition quite early on.
A new study has linked low intake of flavonoids to higher risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Read to know more about these substances and where you can find them.
Some studies suggest that exposure to flickering lights may help fight Alzheimer's disease. Here's how it works?
Studies have also shown that you can reduce your risk of Alzheimer's and other dementias through a combination of simple but effective lifestyle changes
Several scientific researches are being carried out on the use of these herbs to treat Alzheimer and its associated symptoms.
Researchers are looking to develop effective immunotherapy via a new vaccine to remove 'brain plaque' and tau protein aggregates linked to Alzheimer's disease.
According to study were published in the Journal Cell Reports, patterns of brain activity can predict how far has Alzheimer's advanced. Read on to know more.
Your bedtime behaviour is putting you at the risk of developing of Alzheimer's disease. Read on to know how your sleep and Alzheimer's are connected.
This condition hits your memory and a few other cognitive functions. Though it cannot be reversed, Alzheimer's Disease can be managed with medications and lifestyle changes.
Scientists have developed a new medication to treat Alzheimer's. This may be able to prevent the complications that follows the condition. Read on to know more.
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.
According to a new study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, offspring from mothers exposed to a high-fat diet have significant improvement of synapse function.
According to a study published in the journal Brain, a VR test of navigation may be better at identifying early Alzheimer's disease than tests currently present in clinic and in research studies.
This condition hits your memory and a few other cognitive functions. Though it cannot be reversed, Alzheimer's Disease can be managed with medications and lifestyle changes.
Scientists have developed a new medication to treat Alzheimer's. This may be able to prevent the complications that follows the condition. Read on to know more.
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.
According to a new study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, offspring from mothers exposed to a high-fat diet have significant improvement of synapse function.
According to a study published in the journal Brain, a VR test of navigation may be better at identifying early Alzheimer's disease than tests currently present in clinic and in research studies.
A new study published in the journal of Nature, has revealed that a process called Axon Myelination is significantly disrupted in patients with Alzheimer`s.
In a study published in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, the researchers have identified a two-tier diagnostic method to detect Alzheimer's disease 8 years before its symptoms show up.
As per the findings of a study published in the journal PNAS, people genetically at risk of developing Alzheimer's can be distinguished from those who are not on specific levels of the Sea Hero Quest game.
A new research Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has develop synthetic peptide that could inhibit toxic aggregates in Alzheimer''s disease.
According to a new study, a non-invasive eye test can be helpful in detecting Alzheimer's at an early stage. Read on to know about this.
According to a new study, people suffering from sleep apnea may have higher accumulations of an Alzheimer's disease biomarker called tau in an area of the brain that helps with memory.
A new study published in the journal Redox Biology has discovered neuro-protective and anti-inflammatory chemical that may help in the treatment for Alzheimer's disease.
According to a study published in the journal Redox Biology, researchers have discovered a neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory chemical that can help to treat Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers have identified that in a bid to mantain memory and synaptic plasticity, you need protein synthesis. The function of the synapse is to transfer electric activity (information) from one cell to another.
If you are frequently losing train of thoughts or often becoming sidetracked, this maybe a sign of a condition known as "silent stroke" a major cause of dementia and stroke, claims a study published in the journal Neurobiology of Ageing.
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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.