Por: The Advocate Health September 17, 2022
Does the game of table tennis (Ping-Pong) delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease?Table tennis, also known as Ping-Pong, is an indoor recreational sport which involves two to four players bouncing a lightweight ball back and forth across a table using small paddles on a hard table divided by a net.Magnetic resonance imaging scans conducted by researchers from the Bounce Alzheimer’s Therapy Foundation have demonstrated that table tennis may... + full article
The Advocate USA Health September 17, 2022
Are U.S. veterans more at risk for Alzheimer’s or other dementias?The U.S. is in the midst of a dramatic rise in the number of veterans with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, and many of these new cases are directly attributable to military service.According to a 2017... + más
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Are people with Alzheimer's or dementia more vulnerable to financial abuse or financial exploitation?According to a December 2013 article in The Wall Street Journal, one in every five Americans 65 or older has been abused financially. Taking into consideration that one in... + más
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What is the Lumipulse test for Alzheimer’s disease?In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration permitted marketing of the Lumipulse (G B-Amyloid Ratio [1-42/1-40]) test to Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc. of Malvern, Pennsylvania. The test, which was granted Breakthrough Device... + más
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What is meant by cognitive reserve?Cognitive reserve is the mind’s resistance to damage to the brain.It is an evidence-based idea proposed by Columbia University neuropsychologist Dr. Yaakov Stern in the mid-1990s which described individuals with no apparent symptoms of... + más
Is sildenafil being considered as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease?Sildenafil could potentially be used as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, according to findings recently published in Nature Aging by Feixong Cheng, of the Cleveland Clinic.Per MedlinePlus, an... + más
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How do you assess the risk of Alzheimer’s disease?Alzheimer’s disease is the only disease in the top 10 causes of death in the United States that cannot be prevented, slowed, or cured. It is not fully understood what causes the disease, but probable causes could be linked to... + más
Here's how to protect patients from scammers: Alzheimer's Q&A | The Advocate
Talking with a dear friend or loved one about cognitive changes you’re noticing in him or her can be very difficult, but these changes may be signs of a significant health concern. They should be discussed as soon as possible.First, assess the situation.If you suspect some... + más
Memory Lane TV can improve patients' moods and more: Alzheimer's Q&A | The Advocate
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