phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted July 25, 2017 Brain Stimulation Strengthens Memory Most of the research on memory boosters has looked for medicines that can improve cognitive performance and treat the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease. https://www.newsmax.com/Health/GarySmallMD/memory-depression-Alzheimers/2017/07/20/id/802895/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted August 11, 2017 Hormone May Treat Neurodegenerative Conditions A single injection of a fragment of a life-extending protein hormone could improve cognition in those with neurodegenerative illnesses, according to new research published Tuesday. http://www.newsmax.com/Health/Health-News/USA-science-health-Alzheimer/2017/08/09/id/806669/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted August 20, 2017 Long-Term Gum Disease Tied to Alzheimer's Chronic gum inflammation, known as periodontitis, is associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, researchers from Taiwan report. http://www.newsmax.com/Health/Health-News/long-term-gum-disease-Alzheimers/2017/08/18/id/808368/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted September 3, 2017 Eye Test May Detect Alzheimer's Early A simple eye test may one day be able to detect Alzheimer’s disease decades before symptoms develop, according to new research. http://www.newsmax.com/Health/Health-News/eye-test-for-alzheimer/2017/08/20/id/808693/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted September 28, 2017 Wanted: Alzheimer's Disease Study Volunteers Scientists are feverishly working to find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease – but they need your help. There’s a critical shortage of volunteers for studies of new treatments. http://www.newsmax.com/Health/Health-News/alzheimer-clinical-trial-dementia/2017/09/26/id/815864/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted October 2, 2017 New Gene Test May Predict Alzheimer's Better A new test that checks for multiple gene variants linked with Alzheimer's disease may be more effective than testing for a single genetic variant, a new study suggests. http://www.newsmax.com/Health/Health-News/alzheimers-gene-test/2017/09/29/id/816699/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted December 1, 2017 Pulling Iron From Brain Offers Hope Against Alzheimer's To curb the dementia epidemic, focus is shifting to one of the most abundant elements on Earth: iron. https://www.newsmax.com/Health/Health-News/ALLTOP-ALLWWCUR-ALZHEIMER-AMFEAT/2017/11/30/id/828992/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted December 9, 2017 Lithium in Water May Slow Death Rates From Alzheimer's Lithium, a trace element in drinking water, can slow death rates from Alzheimer's, says a new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/lithium-drinking-water-death/2017/12/06/id/830252/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted December 10, 2017 Alzheimer's Americans' Risk: 46 Million May Be in Early Stages, New Estimate Says Alzheimer's risk is growing and 46 million Americans now could be in the early stages of the brain disease, according to new estimates from the University of California, Los Angeles. https://www.newsmax.com/thewire/alzheimers-americans-risk/2017/12/08/id/830631/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted January 18, 2018 Brain Food: 10 Dietary Staples That Help Fight Alzheimer's More than 5.5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, and that figure is predicted to skyrocket to 16 million by the year 2050, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/alzheimer-dementia-food/2018/01/16/id/837508/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Outta Here 764 Report post Posted January 18, 2018 I'd agree with most of that...except the olive oil and the salmon. Humans can get sufficient intake of the necessary fats, oils and omega-3 fatty acids they need from whole food, plant based sources--sources that won't muck up their arteries and damage their endothelial cells. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Outta Here 764 Report post Posted January 26, 2018 https://www.drcarney.com/blog/entry/eating-to-avoid-debilitating-alzheimer-s-disease Quote When we lose a loved one to Alzheimer's, we naturally begin to worry that we, too, might develop this frightening disease. Neal Barnard, MD, knows that fear. Both of his parents and all four of his grandparents had some form of dementia. His research is leading him to conclude that their fate doesn't have to be his. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted January 31, 2018 Aerobic Exercise Can Improve Alzheimer's Symptoms Alzheimer's has no cure, but a new study found that exercise may delay its onset and improve symptoms, although the effect is mild. https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/aerobic-exercise-improve-alzheimers/2018/01/29/id/840055/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted February 2, 2018 Potential Blood Test Detects Alzheimer's Protein Researchers in Japan and Australia say they have made important progress in developing a blood test that could in future help doctors detect who might go on to get Alzheimer's disease. https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/blood-test-alzheimers-protein/2018/02/01/id/840800/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted March 1, 2018 Exercise Slows Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Cardiovascular exercise training may help slow the decline in brain function seen in Alzheimer’s patients, a new review of past research suggests. https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/exercise-alzheimer-dementia-work/2018/02/27/id/845776/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted March 15, 2018 Daytime Sleepiness May Indicate Impending Alzheimer's Older adults who are sleepy during the day might have harmful plaque building in their brain that is a sign of impending Alzheimer's disease, researchers report. https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/daytime-sleepiness-alzheimers/2018/03/13/id/848336/?ns Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted April 11, 2018 New Blood Test Detects Alzheimer's Risk Alzheimer's disease has no cure, and drug treatments offer minimal help. Many experts believe that progress in drug research is hindered by the fact that although the disease is thought to begin long before symptoms become obvious, it can't be diagnosed until the disease has progressed. An earlier diagnosis might provide time for an effective intervention. Read Newsmax Article: New Blood Test Detects Alzheimer's Risk Before Symptoms Appear | Newsmax.com Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted April 26, 2018 STUDY: Alzheimer’s And Aluminum Link Can No Longer Be Ignored Aluminum has been long known to be neurotoxic, with mounting evidence that chronic exposure is a factor in many neurological diseases, including dementia, autism, and Parkinson’s disease. https://juicing-for-health.com/alzheimers-and-aluminum Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted May 16, 2018 Red meat may raise Alzheimer's risk Eating too much red meat, which raises brain levels of iron, may heighten the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, researchers from the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA reported in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/265216.php Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted June 23, 2018 New Evidence That Viruses May Play a Role in Alzheimer's Viruses that sneak into the brain just might play a role in Alzheimer's, scientists reported Thursday in a provocative study that promises to re-ignite some long-debated theories about what triggers the mind-robbing disease. Read Newsmax: New Evidence That Viruses May Play a Role in Alzheimer's | Newsmax.com Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted June 27, 2018 Common Viruses May Play Role in Alzheimer’s Study linking herpes strains to the disease could lead to new treatments. https://www.everydayhealth.com/alzheimers-disease/common-viruses-may-play-role-alzheimers/?utm Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted September 11, 2018 Positive Steps to Prevent Alzheimer’s: Exercise, Eat Right, Socialize, and Keep Learning Scientists believe that for 99 percent of all people, Alzheimer’s risk is related to a complex interplay of genetics, lifestyle, and environment. https://www.everydayhealth.com/alzheimers-disease/prevention/? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted September 12, 2018 Daytime Naps Could Increase Alzheimer's Risk New research shows that taking naps during the day could lead to increased plaque development associated with Alzheimer’s disease. According to Interesting Engineering, most experts recommend getting a solid eight hours of sleep each night as the magical number to allow the body to recover, encourage mental clarity and boost the immune system. Read Newsmax: Daytime Naps Could Increase Alzheimer's Risk | Newsmax.com Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted September 25, 2018 Study: Alzheimer's Cases to Triple in Next 40 Years By 2060, almost 14 million Americans will suffer from Alzheimer's disease, a number that's nearly three times as high as today, a new report projects. Read Newsmax: Study: Alzheimer's Cases to Triple in Next 40 Years | Newsmax.com Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phkrause 2,660 Report post Posted December 24, 2018 5 Ways Alzheimer’s Disease Has Changed How I Celebrate the Holidays Maintaining traditions but allowing others to host helps me enjoy the holidays in a low-stress way. https://www.everydayhealth.com/columns/my-health-story/ways-alzheimers-disease-changed-how-celebrate-holidays/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
