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Patients Infected with A Particular Subtype of HIV have High Risk of Dementia »
Posted by: WikiMap 2 months, 1 week ago in News
While it is common knowledge that HIV is the cause of the AIDS virus a lesser-known fact is that there are actually different sub types ...
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Alzheimer's Disease Begins Long Before the Mind Fails - What are the Early Warning Signs? »
Posted by: WikiMap 3 months ago in News
Alzheimer’s destroys the brain cells leading to memory loss where sufferers are unable to remember recently learned facts, problems with thinking straight and behavioural ...
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Early Stages of Alzheimer's - New Hope for Treatment On The Horizon »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of elderly dementia and affects more than 5 million people in the US alone. There is currently no ...
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Higher Cognitive Performance with High Intake of Fruits and Vegetables »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 2 months ago in News
Bad nutritional habits increase the risk of developing cognitive impairment with and without dementia.
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Possible Link between Vitamin D Deficiency and Alzheimer's »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Further investigation of possible direct or indirect linkages between Vitamin D and Alzheimer's and vascular dementia is needed.
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Exercising the Brain Could Delay Rapid Memory Decline in Dementia »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 2 months, 1 week ago in News
People who engage in activities that exercise the brain could delay the rapid memory decline that occurs if they later develop dementia.
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Rapid Loss of Weight in Elderly Could Be a Sign of Dementia »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
New research shows that the elderly who are thinner or are losing weight rapidly are at a higher risk of developing dementia.
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Can Marijuana Stop Dementia? »
Posted by: WikiMap 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Dementia is a typical problem of the brain where memory of the person gets affected and is unable to recollect or remember anything. This condition ...
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People Suffering from Dementia Exhibit A Gradual Loss of Intellectual Function - What are the Early Warning Signs? »
Posted by: WikiMap 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Dementia- literally meaning ‘deprived mind’- describes a group of symptoms caused by disorders that affect the brain. Also called senility, it is not a specific ...
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Concerned About Your Memory? Sleep Decreases the Incidence of “False Memory” »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 month, 4 weeks ago in News
We all know how terrible we feel after a restless night. Now research conducted by a neuroscientist from Michigan has provided concrete evidence that a ...
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Cellular Protein Yields Clues to Develop Drug Treatments for Diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease »
Posted by: WikiMap 2 months, 1 week ago in News
According to a study published in PLoS One which was conducted on diabetic rodents, a cellular protein that may prevent nerve cell death also helps ...
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BEWARE of "Mad Cow Disease" How is it Dangerous to Humans? »
Posted by: WikiMap 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Mad Cow Disease or BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) is a fatal progressive neurological disorder affecting cattle and caused by infection by an unusual protein agent ...
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Inability to Manage Money Could be Early Indicator of Alzheimer's »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Inability to handle financial transactions could indicate that a person with mild memory problems will soon develop Alzheimer's disease.
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Predicting Dementia Risk in Elderly »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Several of the tests previously used to predict which elderly individuals risk developing dementia do not seem to work any longer.
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When a Family Member has Dementia - Do You Worry or Care for him? »
Posted by: WikiMap 3 months, 4 weeks ago in News
By definition, dementia is the collective term wherein a patient experiences a change in personality, loss of memory, and an impairment of the intellectual ability ...
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