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The results are promising but the research continues as the side effects remain. Read the whole story and you will be enthusiastic and concerned too.
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Category Archives: Prevention
Prevent Alzheimer’s? Start as a teenager!
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A Waterloo researcher is looking at the link between high school grades and the complexity of essays written in early adulthood to the risk of Alzheimer’s decades later.
“We know that early brain development is important later in life,” said applied health sciences professor Suzanne Tyas at the University of Waterloo.
Potentially that could lead to strategies to build “cognitive resilience” to reduce the impact of Alzheimer’s disease, which destroys brain cells.
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Where are we with the rise of Alzheimer’s?
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Soaring rates of population growth and ageing have long been seen as portending a global explosion of Alzheimer’s, the debilitating disease that robs older people of their memory and independence.
But an unexpected, and hopeful, trend may be emerging.
In rich countries at least, recent data suggests the rate of new cases has slowed or even reversed — a tantalising hint that quality-of-life improvements may protect against dementia.
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About preventing Alzheimer’s
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Long blogpost about ways to prevent Alzheimer’s. Good read, mainly about food.
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Now pollution contributes to Alzheimer’s
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Toxic nanoparticles from air pollution have been discovered in human brains in abundant quantities, a newly published study reveals.
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Alzheimer’s will be reversible (it worked with mice!)
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Research carried out by a team at University College London andrecently reported in the journal Current Biology details how molecular changes at the synapse damage memory and suggests ways that the memory loss associated with Alzheimer’s may be prevented and possibly reversed.
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