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
Which leisure activities are linked to lower risk of dementia? - study
Researchers conducted a meta-analysis encompassing 38 studies from around the world.
This heart abnormality can raise your risk for dementia - study
An abnormality in the heart's left atrium known as atrial cardiopathy is already linked to stroke and atrial fibrillation, but it may be independently linked to dementia as well.
Israeli researchers find new molecule that constantly renews cell vitality - study
The promising new molecule, found in diseased tissues by Hebrew University researchers, may eventually prevent age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
Can ADHD drugs treat Alzheimer’s disease? - study
New research says there is "good evidence" that antidepressants, blood pressure and ADHD medications could help treat certain symptoms of Alzheimer’s.
Possible cause of long COVID ‘brain fog’ revealed - study
In the course of their research, scientists found that the neurological effects of long-COVID were strikingly similar to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Wanting to give away money may be linked to early Alzheimer’s disease -study
The results of the study showed that older adults who choose to give away a larger portion of their money also tended to demonstrate poorer performance on cognitive assessments.
Flu vaccination linked to 40% reduced risk of Alzheimer’s - study
The study came after a link between the flu vaccine and reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease was discovered by UTHealth Houston researchers two years prior.
Single MRI scan promises to diagnose early- and late-stage Alzheimer’s- study
The machine learning system was found to accurately predict whether someone had Alzheimer's disease in 98 percent of cases. Although there is no cure, early detection can improve treatment.
Your walking speed can reveal if you’ll develop dementia
An experiment conducted over a number of years on people aged 65+ found that the pace of walking reveals much more than one’s physiological condition.
Grapevine June 17, 2022: Accords and art
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
