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A busier social life may signal Alzheimer’s risk, says study
The study examined the social habits and genetic data of half a million British people whose average age was 56.
Secondary infections inflame the brain, worsening cognition in...
5 Jun 2021 10:05 PM ISTA new research into Alzheimer's disease (AD) suggested that secondary infections and new inflammatory events amplify the brain's immune response and...
Researchers find prominent drug to treat Alzheimer's disease
8 Jan 2022 5:05 PM ISTA recent clinical study has identified sildenafil, FDA-approved therapy for erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension, as a promising drug...
Target protein for diabetes help to protect against Alzheimer: Study
6 Jun 2022 12:38 PM ISTThe results, published in Neurology, indicate that the drug's target protein can be an interesting candidate for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
Liver disease linked to higher risk of dementia: Study
17 July 2022 4:57 PM ISTWhile excessive alcohol use can cause fatty liver, NAFLD can be caused by obesity and related conditions like high blood pressure or Type 2 diabetes.
DT Health: Alzheimer onset can be delayed by early diagnosis
30 Sept 2022 5:29 AM ISTAlzheimer starts in the region of brain that affects recent memory, gradually spreading to other parts of the brain. There is usually no cure for this...
Will Alzheimer’s become a disease of the young?
27 Feb 2023 10:33 PM IST"Alzheimer's disease can become more common with the younger population due to genes," Dr Atul Prasad, Principal Director & HOD Neurology, BLK Max...