‘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"
Sipping a cup of hot coffee is the best way to start your day with.
Have you ever felt annoyed with yourself, maybe for forgetting to do an important task, or for leaving the house keys behind?
If you work in shift-based jobs and easily get exhausted, then you may be at a high risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later.
Do you have tiny yellow spots in the eye? Watch out, it could be an early indicator of dementia.
Older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) who indulge in exergames -- video games that are also a form of exercise.