dementia

First-of-Its-Kind Test Can Predict Dementia up to Nine Years Before Diagnosis

Researchers have developed an innovative method for predicting dementia with over 80% accuracy, up to nine years before diagnosis. Using functional MRI to analyze the default mode network of the brain, the team could identify early signs of dementia by…

Which supplements really work? The truth about 10 trendy brain boosters

Most adults are aware that impairment of cognition can become a concern with aging. By its nature, assigning degrees of ability to think and memory are inexact. There’s no clear demarcation between the normal slowing of cognition with age and…

Ordinary Fruits, Extraordinary Benefits: Naturally Occurring Substance in Pomegranates Can Improve Alzheimer’s Symptoms

By University of Copenhagen – The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences May 28, 2024 A new study from the University of Copenhagen has found that urolithin A, a compound found in pomegranates, strawberries, and walnuts, can improve memory and…

My husband was diagnosed with same dementia as Bruce Willis at 36

By Cassidy Morrison Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com 19:31 20 May 2024, updated 19:59 20 May 2024 A woman whose husband developed dementia in his 30s has revealed how the condition was almost dismissed as a mid-life crisis. Kristin married…

I have Alzheimer’s — I’m beating back the deadly disease with these simple lifestyle changes

Two Alzheimer’s sufferers are publicly claiming to have beaten back the deadly disease —  merely by adopting simple but strict changes in lifestyle. A new CNN documentary, “The Last Alzheimer’s Patient,” features Cici Zerbe, who reported feeling “much better” after…

Resilience to Dementia: Having Alzheimer’s Pathology with No Symptoms – Neuroscience News

Summary: A new study found that some individuals show no Alzheimer’s symptoms despite having the disease’s brain processes. This “resilient” group has unique molecular and cellular characteristics, including higher antioxidant production by astrocytes and less active microglia pathways. These findings…