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Why are scientists redefining Alzheimer’s disease?

by admin | Aug 5, 2017 | Alzheimers

The traditional view that protein buildup in the brain causes Alzheimer’s disease is being challenged, and new evidence brings hope of novel drug targets. read the full article

Dementia: Nonmedical approaches are effective

by admin | Aug 4, 2017 | Alzheimers

One in 3 cases of dementia can be prevented by managing key lifestyle factors, such as engaging in more physical exercise and social activities.read the full article

Steering an enzyme’s ‘scissors’ shows potential for stopping Alzheimer’s disease

by admin | Aug 3, 2017 | Alzheimers

The old real estate adage about “location, location, location” might also apply to the biochemical genesis of Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research from the University of British Columbia.read the full article

Setting the record straight: Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) do not cause dementia

by admin | Aug 2, 2017 | Alzheimers

Several studies have reported associations between proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) use and dementia.read the full article

Alzheimer’s: New brain cell loss mechanism uncovered

by admin | Aug 1, 2017 | Alzheimers

The discovery could ‘spur a new area of Alzheimer’s disease research,’ say the scientists, who found a new pathway of neuronal loss in the condition. read the full article

How physical exercise prevents dementia

by admin | Jul 31, 2017 | Alzheimers

Numerous studies have shown that physical exercise seems beneficial in the prevention of cognitive impairment and dementia in old age.read the full article
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