Newest links to the brain

Alzheimer; News from the web:

Poor brain function can cause dementia, the study in the link for today links sleep, both too much and too little, and education with brain function and the risk for dementia. A good read!

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Alzheimer’s and normal aging

Alzheimer; News from the web:

Study sheds light on link between diseases like Alzheimer’s and normal aging in the brain

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Getting lost may be a sign!

Alzheimer; News from the web:

This is worrying for someone like me, who continuesly gets lost (thanks to relying on my gps too much):

Edinburgh University study finds a new link between the part of your brain that is used to navigate and possible future illness

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Alzheimer; News from the web:

Researchers at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are studying Alzheimer’s disease to determine what can be done to diagnose it earlier.

A recent UTMB study sheds light on how Alzheimer’s disease begins within the brain. Researchers found a relationship between inflammation, a toxic protein, and the onset of the disease.

They also identified a way that doctors can detect early signs of Alzheimer’s by looking at the backs of patients’ eyes. UTMB researchers have previously found evidence that tau oligomers, which are abundant in the central nervous system, may be present in the early stages of Alzheimer’s.

Read all about it HERE