Brain injury and not Alzheimer’s may be cause of dementia in some older adults, reveals study Hina Zahid4 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTBrain injury and not Alzheimer’s may be the cause of dementia in some older adults is the finding of a Magnetic resonance imaging-based study.UCLA...
Treatment for high BP lowers dementia and Alzheimer's disease risk: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Nov 2019 8:30 PM ISTUSA: The use of antihypertensive medications (AHMs) for the treatment of high blood pressure (BP) may also lower the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's...
Higher Air Pollution levels linked to Alzheimer's disease in elderly women Hina Zahid24 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTAlzheimer's is the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States, and there's currently no cure or treatment. Therefore medical fraternity is...
Low-dose radiation promising treatment for Alzheimer’s disease: Clinical Trials Hina Zahid29 Nov 2019 7:20 PM ISTAlzheimer’s disease can affect a person’s ability to think, communicate, and function. It greatly impacts their relationships, independence and...
Antipsychotic medications use linked to increased risk of head injuries in elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Jan 2020 8:35 PM ISTAntipsychotic medicine use is associated with risk of falls among older persons but its link to the risk of head injuries is not known. The...
Dementia vaccine closer to human trial stage Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Jan 2020 8:20 PM ISTAlzheimer disease (AD) is characterized by the accumulation of beta-amyloid (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles composed of hyperphosphorylated...
Married people less likely to experience dementia as they age: Study Hina Zahid29 Aug 2019 7:28 PM ISTResearchers at Michigan State University have found that married people are less likely to experience dementia as they age. Dementia and marital...
