Alzheimer
A decade-long study: This eye sign can predict dementia years in advance
A new study found that the thickness of the retina in the eye may predict future risk of Alzheimer’s and dementia years before symptoms appear – opening the door to early and simple diagnosis.
Study found: The smell of your farts may help prevent Alzheimer’s
Israeli-led study finds green and Mediterranean diets slow brain aging
Chris Hemsworth announces new life changes after learning he's at risk of Alzheimer's disease
No need to do brain exercise's anymore, some personality traits have a lower risk of Alzheimer's
People who "exercise" their brains are known to have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia when they get older.
Blood tests needed for widespread Alzheimer’s diagnosis on the way
Blood testing is initially likely to be used to rule out Alzheimer’s, with positive results signaling the need for more advanced diagnostics.
How to support individuals with dementia during wartime
The war days cause extra anxiety for dementia patients, complicating their ability to express themselves and follow instructions.
Six main causes of dementia and how to prevent them
New study reveals six lifestyle factors responsible for 75% of dementia cases.
Toxic proteins leads to sporadic type of Alzheimer's, Israeli study finds
Scientists have been able to identify the long-term effects of protein buildup.
Alzheimer's-linked protein is major cause of preeclampsia - study
Research shows that preeclampsia and diseases like Alzheimer’s have similar root causes related to protein issues.
Two cups of espresso could help ward of Alzheimer's - study
Italian scientists: Coffee could avert accumulation of tau proteins and guard against Alzheimer's disease.
Do people with dementia have to follow Jewish law?
We see how Halacha seeks to keep people with dementia in the world of mitzvot for as long as possible, while always doing everything to protect their physical well-being.
This headband can help detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease - study
The headband can be worn at home, without the need to go to an institutional sleep lab, and the technique may make possible the use of inexpensive, wearable EEGs for monitoring brain health.
Study reveals links between vaccination and Alzheimer's
The study highlighted the importance of vaccinations for protecting against infectious diseases and dementia.