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Education may Protect People with Gene for Familial Early-onset Alzheimer's
Even for people who carry the gene for early-onset Alzheimer's disease, more years of education could slow the development of beta-amyloid plaques in the brain linked to the...
8 hours ago - Medindia Health
Alzheimer's Disease Risk Increases With Body Weight
An increase in body weight is associated with a decrease in brain activity and blood flow. The changes can be virtually assessed by neuroimaging in brain regions, including...
8 hours ago - Medindia Health
AAIC 2020 updates: COVID-19 and Alzheimer's, measuring dementia risk in youth and more
Healio Psychiatry has compiled a list of five major stories from the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2020. Insights on COVID-19's effects on patients with...
19 hours ago - Healio - 4 articles
Cognitive Impairment in 9/11 Responders Tied to Brain Atrophy
First responders to the World Trade Center attacks on September 11, 2001, who have cognitive impairment show reduced cortical thickness across multiple brain regions commonly...
21 hours ago - Medscape
Body weight seriously impacts brain activity and blood flow
As a person's weight goes up, all regions of the brain go down in activity and blood flow, according to a new brain imaging study in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.
23 hours ago - News Medical
Can Alzheimer's Prevention Work via Telemedicine?
Dr Richard Isaacson and nurse practitioner Hollie Hristov on how they've adapted formerly in-person prevention efforts during the pandemic. Medscape Neurology
23 hours ago - Medscape
Charity warns of an 'alarming' drop in number of over-65s getting diagnosed with dementia
NHS data shows almost 30,000 fewer over-65s in England thought to have Alzheimer's disease were listed as being a sufferer in June compared to February.
1 day ago - Daily Mail
Drug candidate successfully reversed memory loss in mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
A drug candidate developed by Salk researchers, and previously shown to slow aging in brain cells, successfully reversed memory loss in a mouse model of inherited Alzheimer's...
1 day ago - News Medical
Consuming more strawberries may help lower Alzheimer's risk among the elderly
A study published in the journal Current Developments in Nutrition found that a diet rich in vitamin C, anthocyanidin and flavonoid - nutrients plenty in strawberries - can...
1 day ago - Natural News - 7 articles
Study shows how amyloid fibrils in Alzheimer's dissociate with infrared laser irradiation
The agglomeration of proteins into structures called amyloid plaques is a common feature of many neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's.
1 day ago - News Medical
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The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care assessed whether adding darolutamide offers an added benefit for patients in comparison with the appropriate...
Nerve Stimulation Boosts Language Learning Skills
Non-invasive technique called transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation using an earbud-like device can enhance complex cognitive skill like language learning in healthy people...
Thousands of Covid-19 deaths 'to be wiped off the government's official...
Health Secretary Matt Hancock last month ordered an urgent review into how daily death counts are calculated by Public Health England because of a 'statistical flaw'.
Childhood Connection to Nature Linked to Many Benefits but is Not...
Connection to nature is complex, as it can generate negative emotions tied to issues like climate change as well as positive emotions, reveals a new study.
Minority, Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Kids Have Higher Rates of COVID-19...
COVID-19 rates are significantly higher among minority kids and those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, reports a new study.
Vitamin D Deficiencies Puts People's Health At Risk
Vitamin D deficiency can lead to health problems such as osteomalacia and other chronic diseases.