Postmenopausal hormone therapy may help prevent dementia
The University of Eastern Finland has found an association between postmenopausal estrogen-based hormone therapy and a decreased risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is one of the...
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Intestinal bacteria linked to Alzheimer’s disease
Research from Lund University has found a link between intestinal bacteria and the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Gut bacteria interact with the immune system, intestinal mucosa,...
Brain stimulating activities may protect against mild cognitive impairment
New research from the Mayo Clinic has found that participating in mentally stimulating activities can help protect against the onset of mild cognitive impairment. The study,...
Meditation and music may reverse early memory loss
New research published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease has shown that following either a simple meditation or music listening regimen may help to reverse early...
Issue in cell disposal system may contribute to Parkinson’s
An issue in the cell disposal system, which keeps the mitochondria of brain cells healthy, could be contributing to the development of Parkinson’s disease. Research from...
Can mushrooms prevent Alzheimer’s?
New research published in the Journal of Medicinal Food has shown that the bioactive components of certain edible and medicinal mushrooms may aid in the prevention...