Category: Alzheimer’s / Dementia
Medical News Today: Study finds new cognitive decline mechanism in Alzheimer’s
People with Alzheimer’s disease experience poor blood flow to the brain, which affects cognitive function. A new study conducted in a mouse model has finally…
Medical News Today: Inflammation in midlife hastens cognitive decline
As we age, we may experience a decline in our mental ability. A recent study has concluded that chronic inflammation in midlife might speed up…
Medical News Today: Alzheimer’s: How do tau tangles grow?
New research in the Journal of Biological Chemistry breaks down the process through which tau tangles grow as long as they do. The findings may…
Medical News Today: Blood-clotting protein contributes to Alzheimer’s
It is still unclear exactly what causes Alzheimer’s disease, which is a neurodegenerative condition chiefly characterized by memory loss and other forms of cognitive impairment….
Medical News Today: Does education really protect against dementia?
Does the length of time an individual spends in education reduce the risk of developing dementia? A new, large-scale study investigates.Heard from www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/324357.php 1744
Medical News Today: Dementia: Could gut bacteria play a role?
As interest in gut bacteria peaks, they are implicated in yet another condition. Researchers recently identified stark differences in levels of specific gut bacteria in…
Medical News Today: Dementia: The worrying ‘rise of pseudomedicine’
An article, published in JAMA Network this month, attacks what it refers to as pseudomedicine. In particular, the authors are concerned that individuals with dementia…