Por: The Advocate Health January 02, 2023
What is Alzheimer’s disease?German neurologist Dr. Alois Alzheimer first identified this neurological disorder in 1906 while studying the pathology of a woman he had treated for an unusual mental illness.While examining her brain after her death, Alzheimer noticed marked changes in the brain tissue and found many abnormal clumps (amyloid plaques) and tangled bundles of fibers (neurofibrillary, or tau, tangles). These plaques and tangles in the... + full article
Forbes USA Tech December 05, 2022
A recent paper published in Nature reveals a new mechanism by which the genetic risk factor APOE4 ... [+] may cause Alzheimer's symptoms.American Society of Human Genetics, Allen School of Health Sciences This article is the sixth installment in my series on Alzheimer’s... + más
A Promising Trial Targets a Genetic Risk for Alzheimer’s | The New York Times
Chris Hemsworth discovers he may be at risk for Alzheimer’s disease in new series, ‘Limitless’ | ABC News
CNBC USA Health November 30, 2022
Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia, a general term for loss of memory, language, and other thinking abilitiesBrian B. Bettencourt Toronto Star Getty ImagesA trial of an experimental Alzheimer's drug has been hailed as a new era in the beleaguered fight to... + más
Reimagining Alzheimer’s (Part 4): Cautious Optimism For A New Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment | Forbes
Experimental drug appears to slow progression of Alzheimer's disease but raises safety concerns | ABC7
The Advocate USA Health November 16, 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
Stroke can lead to vascular dementia: Alzheimer's Q&A | The Advocate
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
COVID-19 in seniors linked to increased Alzheimer’s risk, study finds | Portland Press Herald
Forbes USA Tech October 22, 2022
A person walks on a suspended rope bridge in the clouds. Extreme attraction.getty This article is the fourth installment in my series on Alzheimer’s disease. Read more about Alzheimer’s disease in , , and of the series. The pharmaceutical and biotech companies, Eisai and... + más
Variety of factors play a role in the development of Alzheimer's | The Advocate
Newsweek USA Health September 24, 2022
The Alzheimer's Association defines Alzheimer's as a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. Dementia refers to the symptoms of Alzheimer's that can worsen over time.They predict that by 2050, the number of people aged 65... + más
There's a growing dementia crisis in the veteran community: Alzheimer's Q&A | The Advocate
Portland Press Herald USA Health September 24, 2022
A study using the electronic health records of more than 6 million Americans over age 65 found that those who had COVID-19 ran a greater risk of receiving a new diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease within a year. The study, led by researchers at Case Western Reserve University... + más
How To Spot The Early Signs Of Alzheimer's | Newsweek
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