New blood test can spot Alzheimer’s risk 15 yrs before symptoms appear
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.
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
Older adults with slower walking speeds seem to have a greater risk of dementia.
Engaging in aerobic exercises may be three times more effective than other types of exercise in delaying the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
This is the first time that a triple receptor drug has been used which acts in multiple ways to protect the brain from degeneration.
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