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Tag Archives: Dementia
Heavy Smoking in Midlife Increase the Risk of Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease and Vascular Dementia
A new study published in the October 25, 2010 issue of the Arch intern Med indicated that smoking in midlife hasten the loss of memory. Researchers analyzed data from 21,123 members of a health care system who participated in a … Continue reading
Posted in Central Nervous System, Dementia
Tagged Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Midlife, Smoking, Vascular Dementia
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How to Prevent Your Brain from Getting Old?
Walking at least 6 miles per week appears to maintain brain volume and preserve memory in old age, according to new research. The results were reported in the October 13 online issue of Neurology. In the study, 299 dementia-free people … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Medicine, Dementia, Longevity
Tagged cognitive impairment, Dementia, gray matter, old, Walking
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Alzheimer’s disease – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prognosis and Latest Treatment
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that occurs gradually and results in memory loss, behavior changes, and a decline in cognitive abilities. These losses are related to the death of brain cells and the breakdown of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's disease, Aricept, Causes, cholineseterase inhibitor, Cognex, Dementia, Diagnosis, donepezil, Exelon, galantamine, Galanthus nivalis, glaucoma, Mini-Mental State Exam, muscular dystrophy, myasthenia gravis, neuritis, Novalin, Prognosis, Reminyl, rivastigmine, snowdrop flower, Symptoms, tacrine, Treatment
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How to Reduce Your Brain Aging?
A study published in the August issue of the Circulation indicated that declining cardiac function is associated with lower total brain volume. Using Framingham data, the researchers reviewed brain and cardiac MRIs and neuropsychological and laboratory data of 1,504 participants. … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Medicine, Central Nervous System, Dementia
Tagged Aging, Alzheimer's disease, Brain, Brain volume, Dementia, Exercise
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Vitamin E–Rich Foods Lower Long-Term Dementia Risk
Vitamin E may delay the risk of having dementia. A study published in Archives of Neurology found that participants who have higher intake of vitamin E were 25% less likely to develop dementia than those with lowest intake. In the … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Medicine, Central Nervous System, Dementia, Vitamins
Tagged Alzheimer's disease, antioxidant, beta carotene, Dementia, Flavonoids, Vitamin C, vitamin E
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Long-Term Metformin Treatment Linked to Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Metformin is the first line agent for type 2 diabetic patients. It is also one of the few antihyperglycaemic agents that are associated with improvements in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, a study recently published in the May 20 issue … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes
Tagged Anemia, Cardiovascular disease, Dementia, Depression, Diabetes, Irritability, Metformin, Mortality, Tiredness, Vtiamin B12
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Hypertension may lead to dementia in older adults
Hypertension appears to predict progression to dementia in older adults with cognitive deficiency (ability to plan and initiate/inhibit complex behaviors), according to a report published in the February 2010 issue of the Archives of Neurology. The analysis was based on … Continue reading
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Tagged Cardiovascular disease, Dementia, Hypertension
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Hypertensive drugs effective in preventing dementia
A new analysis reported patients who took the anti-hypertensive drugs(ARBs), have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and dementia than patients who took other anti-hypertensive drugs such as ACE inhibitors. Furthermore, the rates of disease progression, indicated by the … Continue reading
Posted in Cardiovascular disease, Dementia, Hypertension
Tagged ACE, Alzheimer's disease, ARBs, Dementia, Hypertension, Prevent+
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