Category Archives: Research

Alzheimer’s drug makes your teeth grow?

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Fillings could be consigned to history after scientists discovered that a drug already trialled in Alzheimer’s patients can encourage tooth regrowth and repair cavities.

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Research on art therapy for Alzheimer’s

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Music therapy is considered to be a method of dealing with Alzheimer’s, without truly treating or curing it. And there’s more work being done in the area of art therapy.

Dr. Anjan Chatterjee is a professor of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania. He and two colleagues have worked on a study called Art Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias.

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Busy traffic can increase your Alzheimer’s risk!

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This sounds pretty amazing but there is new research that found an impact due to living close to busy roads. The study suggests it has to do with the  pollutants that come with heavy traffic. A distance of only 300 meters already made a difference.

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Another speedy recovery promised for Alzheimer’s

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A new study sees a role for a Herpes type 1 medicine and in the next year the scientists hope to prove that the drug that fights the Herpes virus will also eliminate Alzheimer’s. We are hopeful!

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