by admin | Jun 25, 2018 | Health News
The strongest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease may impair the brain’s ability to convert its primary fuel source into usable energy, finds a study of female mice. The research suggests therapeutic strategies that promote brain energy conversion...
by admin | Jun 24, 2018 | Health News
A low-dose aspirin regimen may represent a new avenue for reducing Alzheimer’s disease pathology, according to new research in a mouse model. The study identifies a new role for one of the most widely used medications in the world. read the full article
by admin | Jun 23, 2018 | Health News
There may be some truth to the saying ‘getting up on the wrong side of the bed,’ according to researchers who say starting your morning by focusing on how stressful your day will be may be harmful to your mindset throughout the day. read the full...
by admin | Jun 22, 2018 | Health News
While some people are young at heart, others feel older than their age — and a recent study finds that this ‘subjective age’ may reflect brain aging. Researchers found that elderly people who feel younger than their age had a younger estimated brain...
by admin | Jun 21, 2018 | Health News
Scientists have uncovered a potential approach to treat one of the commonest causes of dementia and stroke in older people. Studies with rats found the treatment can reverse changes in blood vessels in the brain associated with the condition, called cerebral small...
by admin | Jun 20, 2018 | Health News
A first-of-its-kind study has found that ‘skinny fat’ — the combination of low muscle mass and strength in the context of high fat mass — may be an important predictor of cognitive performance in older adults. Using data from a series of...
