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Multi-year study shows galantamine slows progression of Alzheimer's dementia
Cholinesterase inhibitors provided moderate but persistent benefits in patients with Alzheimer's dementia, including a lower risk for death, according to data published in...
7 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Obstructive sleep apnea common among patients with cognitive impairment
Obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, is common among older adults with cognitive impairment, and it was associated lower scores on cognition tests and poorer sleep quality...
14 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Amyloid variances suggest Alzheimer's, cerebral small vessel diseases ‘lie on a continuum'
Variances in amyloid positivity across nine subgroups of patients, who were classified according to cognitive states and white matter hyperintensity levels, suggested...
17 days ago - Healio
Alzheimer's symptoms linked to COVID-induced brain injury
New research shows further evidence between COVID-19 infection and the development of long-term neurological symptoms. The findings found COVID-induced neuroinflammation and...
19 days ago - News Medical - 4 articles
AARP's Global Council on Brain Health Offers Recommendations Related to COVID-19
The Global Council on Brain Health , an independent collaborative of scientists, health professionals, scholars, and policy experts from around the world who are working in...
19 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Head injury increases risk for dementia, with differences according to sex, race
History of head injury correlated with a greater risk for dementia in a dose-dependent manner, according to results from a community-based cohort study with 25 years of...
20 days ago - Healio
Opinions about cannabis, patterns of use vary among patients with Parkinson's disease
Patients self-reported varying opinions on cannabis use and its efficacy in alleviating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, according to a study published in NPJ Parkinson's...
20 days ago - Healio
More intensive BP lowering may not impact progression of Alzheimer's disease
Intensive BP reduction in hypertension was associated with greater changes in hippocampal volume, but not any other MRI biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease, compared with...
1 month ago - Healio
New drug could prevent Alzheimer's by modulating key enzyme involved in amyloid plaque formation
Amyloid plaques are pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease - clumps of misfolded proteins that accumulate in the brain, disrupting and killing neurons and resulting in...
1 month ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Soldiers Exposed to Blasts at Risk for Alzheimer's
Blasts can lead to debilitating neurological and psychological damage in soldiers. Early detection can help reduce the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease later...
1 month ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
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Three out of four senior management team gone from City of Perth
A third senior executive at the City of Perth is leaving the organisation with planning and economic development general manager Jayson Miragliotta the latest to exit.
Brett Forte inquest live updates: Hearing continues after confronting first day
The two-week coronial inquest delves into the deaths of Queensland Senior Constable Brett Forte and his killer, Ricky Charles Maddison.
4 Benefits Of Having A Hospital Bed Installed In Your Home
HealthStatus 4 Benefits Of Having A Hospital Bed Installed In Your Home According to studies conducted by Sleep Medicine Clinics, approximately 50% of senior adults say that...
Imbalance in gum bacteria linked to Alzheimer's disease biomarker
Older adults with more harmful than healthy bacteria in their gums are more likely to have evidence for amyloid beta - a key biomarker for Alzheimer's disease - in their...
More Benefit With Taxane for Aggressive Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Men with poor-prognosis metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer had better outcomes with cabazitaxel as initial therapy instead of an androgen-receptor inhibitor, a...
Pregnancy After Pioneering Treatment for Early Menopause
In a small pilot study, patients who received direct injections into their ovaries of a platelet-rich plasma/gonadotropin combo showed important improvements in ovarian...
Imbalanced bacterial community in the gums linked to Alzheimer's disease...
Older adults with more harmful than healthy bacteria in their gums are more likely to have evidence for amyloid beta-a key biomarker for Alzheimer's disease-in their...
‘When I become big news': Gunman's warning before killing Queensland cop
Day one of the coronial inquest into Senior Constable Brett Forte's death highlighted his killer's spiralling mental state and police failures.
Are Mushrooms a Fountain of Youth?
Consistently including mushrooms in your dietary plan may offer unique health benefits, including helping to fight aging and prostate cancer. 1 Researchers from Penn State, 2...
Brett Forte inquest live updates: Probe into death of Queensland Police...
A two-week coronial inquest will delve into the deaths of Queensland Senior Constable Brett Forte and his killer, Ricky Charles Maddison.