Alzheimer’s Disease and Its Increased Prevalence Among Females
- Published in Neurological Health Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease is more prevalent among older individuals, especially those who are over 65 years old ... Many studies were conducted to determine the reason why women were affected more than men by Alzheimer’s disease … View thread
Alzheimer’s Disease and Steps to Prevent It
- Published in Neurological Health What Is Alzheimer's Disease ... Pathophysiology: Alzheimer's disease is a type of neurodegenerative condition characterized by the degeneration and death of neurons and nerve cells within the brain ... Alzheimer’s disease is one of the main factors for disability in older age … View thread
Alzheimer’s Disease - Latest Updates in the Treatment
- Published in Neurological Health Introduction: Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that presents with simple symptoms and can worsen with time ... Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects an individual’s memory, thinking, and behavior patterns ... Recent years have witnessed a surge in scientific breakthroughs illuminating the path towards potential treatment and management of this disease … View thread
Alzheimer's Disease - an Overview
- Published in Emotional and Mental Health Alzheimer's disease is a progressive degenerative disease of the brain cells with dementia being the marked symptom in the early stages ... The medications used nowadays for Alzheimer's disease can temporarily improve or slow the progression of this disease ... What Is Alzheimer’s Disease … View thread
Is Alzheimer's disease curable?
- Answered in Neurology Unfortunately, there is no cure for Alzheimer's disease as yet ... No, stem-cell therapy has yet been approved for Alzheimer's disease, although research studies are in progress … View thread
Lipids and Alzheimer's Disease - An Insight
- Published in Neurological Health Introduction In the labyrinth of neurodegenerative disorders, Alzheimer's disease (AD) stands as one of the most formidable challenges of time … View thread
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
- Published in Neurological Health Introduction: Although the terms dementia and Alzheimer's disease are sometimes used synonymously, they refer to distinct stages of cognitive impairment … View thread
How Is Alzheimer’s Disease a Public Health Concern?
- Published in Neurological Health What Is Alzheimer's Disease ... Alzheimer's is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys mild memory, thinking skills, and the ability to do basic functions and respond to the environment ... Some studies prove that following a healthy lifestyle, incorporating daily physical activities, avoiding alcohol consumption, and quitting smoking can reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease … View thread
Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease: The Genes Playing Behind Memory Loss
- Published in Neurological Health What Is Alzheimer's Disease ... The diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease includes: Diagnosis is based on clinical symptoms, neuropsychological tests, and neurological examination ... Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease is one of the common neurodegenerative disorders which affects elderly persons and is irreversible ... About 90 percent of sporadic (the disease occurs due to mutation and is not inherited) patients have a late onset of this disease, which is around 60 to 65 years of age and the gene which is associated with this is apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene, which is also a risk factor, whereas in autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease the responsible genes are APP (Amyloid protein precursor), PSEN1 (presenilin-1), and PSEN2 (presenilin-2) … View thread
Ways to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease Naturally
- Published in Emotional and Mental Health Introduction: Alzheimer's disease is a progressive type of dementia ... The commonest symptom of Alzheimer's disease is memory loss … View thread