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Today we refer you to a great short and concise article by Glenn E. Smith, PhD, where he explains the causes, Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer.
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Category Archives: Research
How a hospital is bad for Alzheimer
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For people with Alzheimer a stay in a hospital can just be the tipping point to have to resort to a nursing home or even worsen their condition such that they die earlier than expected.
With personal experience about this I’m happy to see that now some research has been done into this topic and the findings have been confirmed.
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Can coconut oil help Alzheimer’s? disease?
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There are several theories on how coconut oil might work in Alzheimer’s disease, but nothing has been proven. Unfortunately, too, the studies have included very few patients: 23 in one six-week study and 20 in another. One article that I reviewed on the use of coconut oil could find no peer-reviewed clinical studies on its use in AD. The company that manufactures Axona studied 152 patients for 90 days. Although the company claimed benefit, at 90 days both those who were taking coconut oil, and those who were not, had similar testing scores.
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Don’t wait for the magic bullet
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Alvaro Fernandez reviews the current state of research and the prevalence of biomedical solutions to Alzheimer. He continues to make the case for life long Mental Health instead of relying on “magic bullet” drugs or treatments.
Alvaro is the co-author of he SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness: http://www.sharpbrains.com/book/
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Alzheimer and osteoporosis
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Drugs commonly found to help patients with Alzheimer now also turn out to help with osteoporosis. Patients taking donepezil and rivastigmine seemed to be less vulnerable to the risk of hip fractures.
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Scientists have found a new vaccine to be effective against Alzheimer’s disease
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Here is some good news about the fight against Alzheimer. Scientist have declared a human trail successful. The new treatment involves active immunisation, using a type of vaccine designed to trigger the body’s immune defence against beta-amyloid.
In this second clinical trial on humans, the vaccine was modified to affect only the harmful beta-amyloid.
The researchers found that 80 per cent of the patients involved in the trials developed their own protective antibodies against beta-amyloid without suffering any side effects over the three years of the study.
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