Alzheimer’s Overview
Alzheimer’s is a heartbreaking neurological disease that affects the older population. According to WebMD: “Alzheimer’s disease is a condition in which nerve cells in the brain die, making it difficult...
View ArticleWho is at risk for Alzheimer’s disease?
There are many known risk factors of Alzheimer’s disease, unfortunately, there equally as many misconceptions circulating around these risk factors as well. A recently published article on...
View ArticleNew Studies Link Three Genes to Alzheimer’s Disease Risk
Scientists are still trying to fully understand the cause or causes of Alzheimer’s disease; fortunately, while they can’t seem to identify any specific causes they have made progress in identifying...
View ArticleMuscle Weakness Linked to Alzheimer’s Risk in Seniors
According to a new study, elderly people with weak muscles may be at increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease. NorthShore University HealthSystem covered a recent study conducted by Rush University...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Disease
According to NorthShore University HealthSystem, Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of mental decline, also known as dementia. This disorder damages the brain and causes a steady loss of...
View ArticleCell Phone Radiation Found to Protect From Alzheimer’s Disease
According to an Alzheimer’s study conducted by researchers at the University of South Florida, cell phone radiation may have a beneficial biological effect. Two hours of cell phone radiation exposure...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Disease May Be Prevented with Vitamin B Supplements
According to researchers from Oxford University in England, large daily doses of vitamin B reduce the rate of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia onset by 50%. Patients developing dementia or Alzheimer’s...
View ArticleCareer Choice May Affect Onset of Dementia
According to scientists at the Baycrest Rotman Research Institute and the University of California, the location of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), also referred to as frontotemporal dementia...
View ArticleMen More Likely to Experience Memory Problems than Women
According to a recent article published in the journal Neurology, mild cognitive impairment, which occurs with aging, is more common among men. People who experience mild cognitive impairment have...
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