‘Clues to Alzheimer’s treatment found in betel leaves’
Alzheimer's disease is considered the leading cause of dementia worldwide. This disease gradually leads to a loss of memory and thinking ability.
Alzheimer's disease is considered the leading cause of dementia worldwide. This disease gradually leads to a loss of memory and thinking ability.
With the exponentially growing elderly population worldwide, the number of people with dementia is also rising, warranting the need for more trained caregivers to support them. With changing demographics, one wonders if schools will one day get converted into elderly day-care centres.
A spoon, designed to enhance the flavour of food for dementia patients experiencing a loss of taste, could help combat high levels of malnutrition.
Alzheimer’s disease, a brain disorder that affects memory and thinking skills, is the most common type of dementia, according to the National Institutes of Health.
"It is very satisfying to have found this important common, early factor driving the development of Alzheimer's disease"
Among participants without mild cognitive impairment, daily low-quantity drinking was associated with lower dementia risk compared with infrequent higher-quantity drinking.
The researchers compared data from individuals younger than 60 years with older adults and found a decrease in cognitive abilities as well as an increase in biomarkers associated with the disease in older individuals.
A good night’s sleep is critical to health because it helps your body repair itself and also helps you function normally during the day
For those seeking to embark on a vegan diet or simply reap the health benefits of protein being vegetarian, soy products may be an excellent addition to your diet.
Get the most health value eating sweet potatoes - packed with nutrients and fiber, low in calories.
