Sticky Questions About Role of Alzheimer’s Gene
“About 60 percent of the patients we see in the Alzheimer’s clinics have at least one copy of APOE 4,” Scientists’ picture of.
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High Blood Pressure Can Cripple Memory
Vascular brain injury from conditions such as hypertension and stroke can have “distinctly negative effects” Vascular brain injury from conditions such as hypertension.
- February 28, 2013
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What Kind of Impact Does Fluoride Truly Have?
The debate involving fluoride rages on. A recent Harvard University study indicated that children living in areas with high fluoride content in water.
- August 24, 2012
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Alzheimer’s Damage Occurs Early
As many as 91 percent of the patients with mild memory impairment who had these risk markers went on to develop Alzheimer’s within.
- January 3, 2012
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Alzheimer’s Drug Candidate May Be First to Prevent Disease Progression
A new drug candidate may be the first capable of halting the devastating mental decline of Alzheimer’s disease, A new drug candidate may.
- December 16, 2011
- 3 minutes read
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Fluoride May Damage Nervous System
Ingesting fluoride over long periods of time could damage one’s health, especially the nervous system, according to a study published in Neurologia. This.
- June 21, 2011
- 1 minute read
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Tooth Loss Linked To Dementia
Chief Executive of the British Dental Health Foundation, Dr. Nigel Carter, has expressed major concerns following the latest study to show a relationship.
- January 10, 2011
- 3 minutes read
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Tooth Loss May Be Linked to Memory Loss
Elderly people who lose their teeth may be at increased risk for dementia, researchers have found. The new study included more than 4,000.
- January 4, 2011
- 1 minute read
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Importance of Exercise for Those at Special Risk for Alzheimer’s
In the study groups of those carrying the gene, individuals who exercised showed greater brain activity in memory-related regions than those who were.
- November 19, 2010
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