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Although memory loss, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease commonly occur among older adults, they are not an inevitable part of aging. Although there is generally a higher...
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Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Lower with a High Protein Diet
Alzheimer’s disease that sets in later in life could be prevented by consuming a high protein diet of nuts, meat, and fish. The Link between Protein...
Alzheimer’s disease can be detected early by a simple blood test
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive condition where a person gradually loses memory and thinking capacity while developing behavioral problems that eventually make it difficult to perform...
Alzheimer’s disease can be predicted through circadian rhythm disruptions
Alzheimer’s disease can be predicted even in people with intact memories if disruptions are observed in their circadian rhythm. Circadian rhythm refers to our internal body...
Is anxiety an early sign of Alzheimer’s disease?
A new study has produced information suggesting that there could be an association between anxiety and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The connection was found between elevated amyloid...
Stages of vascular dementia and life expectancy of stroke dementia patients
Vascular dementia is a term used to characterize thought processes caused by some sort of brain damage. Here we look specifically at stages of vascular dementia...
Improve memory and boost brain power
Memory loss is a real concern as you age. Current estimates suggest over five million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and this number is expected...
Walking over 4,000 steps a day found to improve cognitive ability in adults 60 and older
Memory loss can disrupt a person’s daily life, present challenges with planning or problem solving, and even make it difficult to perform previously familiar tasks. These...
Education may be the best defense against Alzheimer’s disease
We are all forgetful from time to time, but there are certain things that we would never forget, like the place where we grew up and...
Rare gene variant discovered to protect against Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is estimated to affect 5.5 million Americans today, with numbers expected to increase to 13.8 million by the year 2050. Alzheimer’s is a progressive...