Tags: Alzheimer’s disease

Music's Role in Treating Chronic Pain, Dementia

MEDICINE & HEALTH 10.17.2024 00:37 AM

Music is increasingly recognized for its therapeutic benefits in medical treatment, aiding in cancer care, pain management, stroke recovery and dementia support by reducing anxiety and enhancing overall wellbeing.

Sundowning Explained: Why Do People With Dementia Become More Confused in Late Afternoon and Into the Night?

05.28.2024 04:15 AM

People with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia experience changes in behaviors, feelings, and thoughts as the sun sets. Read the article to learn more.

Human Brain Shows Diversity of Microbes Contributing to Neurodegenerative Disorders, Study Reveals

05.16.2024 03:31 AM

A team of researchers developed a new method to study the spectrum of microorganisms contributing to neurodegenerative diseases affecting the brain. Learn more about it in this article.

Focused Ultrasound Might Help Alzheimer’s Drugs Get Into the Brain Faster, Shows Potential in Enhanced Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders

04.08.2024 02:10 AM

A study has found that sound waves can safely be targeted at selected regions of the brain to open a protective barrier and enable Alzheimer’s medications to be more effective. Check this article to learn more.

Alzheimer’s Mysterious Origins May Be Driven by “Exhausted” Immune Cells, Study Reveals

01.15.2024 02:00 AM

A new study suggests that the origin of Alzheimer’s disease could be from exhausted cells that are unable to cope. Read the article to find out more.

AI Model Improves Non-Invasive Focused Ultrasound Therapy, Paves Way for Enhanced Treatment of Brain Diseases

12.30.2023 02:59 AM

Artificial intelligence shows potential in lowering the barriers to ultrasound treatment of brain diseases. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Surgery-Free Brain Stimulation Uses Implanted Electrodes As New Treatment Method for Dementia

10.23.2023 05:00 AM

A new form of deep brain stimulation provides a treatment option for dementia without the need for surgery. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Is Dementia Fatal?

01.21.2021 21:12 PM

Dementia is a common neurodegenerative disorder that occurs in older people. It affects the memory, and over time the person can no longer function properly. But can people die from dementia?

Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Discovered To Preserve Memory & Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease, Study Says

06.25.2017 03:24 AM

Researchers discover that consuming a diet with extra virgin olive oil may prevent Alzheimer's disease and boost cognitive performance.

Western Diet Increases Risks Of Developing Alzheimer’s Disease & Other Chronic Illnesses, Studies Reveal

06.13.2017 18:01 PM

Studies found out that consuming meat that Western diet involves increases the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

Lack Of Sleep Causes The Brain To ‘Eat Itself’ In Order To Clean Unwanted Cells But Could Develop Alzheimer’s Disease, Studies Reveal

05.29.2017 18:03 PM

Studies discovered the benefits and downsides of having a sleep-deprived brain. Many people experience a lack of sleep. But amid some people warning them that lack of sleep brings harmful effects to the brain, a research team from Italy discovered that being sleep-deprived may have a benefit to the brain as well.

Omega-3 Enriched Food Could Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease, Study Reveals

05.22.2017 19:03 PM

A study reveals that Omega-3 food protects areas of the brain responsible for memory and cognition. Omega-3 enriched foods were discovered by researchers to possibly aid in preventing the population rate of those people exposed in Alzheimer's disease risks.

Mayo Clinic Breakthrough With ALS Treatment In Mice

05.15.2015 14:36 PM

Researchers at the Jacksonville, Florida Mayo Clinic have gained a mouse model for testing potential amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) treatments. ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease is associated with various behavioral features and neuropathological symptoms as is frontotemporal dementia (FTD); both are caused by a mutation in the C9ORF72 gene. Both result in the death of neurons in the spinal cord and brain, which leads to inability to control muscles, paralysis, and death.

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