Other cognitive diseases linked to paternal age include mental retardation of unknown etiology and Alzheimer's disease, and there is a strong relationship between paternal age and autism.»
Not exact matches
A Drink Might Boost Cognition and Creativity, and Potentially Fight Off the Flu A study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's
Disease finds evidence that adults who drink moderately and regularly have a higher chance of not only living longer, but doing so without developing dementia or
other cognitive impairment...
Research in the United States, Canada, Europe, and
other developed countries, among predominantly middle - class populations, provides strong evidence that human milk feeding decreases the incidence and / or severity of diarrhea,1 - 5 lower respiratory infection,6 - 9 otitis media,3,10 - 14bacteremia, 15,16 bacterial meningitis, 15,17 botulism, 18 urinary tract infection, 19 and necrotizing enterocolitis.20, 21 There are a number of studies that show a possible protective effect of human milk feeding against sudden infant death syndrome,22 - 24insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus,25 - 27 Crohn's
disease, 28,29 ulcerative colitis, 29 lymphoma, 30,31 allergic diseases,32 - 34 and
other chronic digestive diseases.35 - 37 Breastfeeding has also been related to possible enhancement of
cognitive development.38, 39
Many epidemiologic studies consistently show that breastfeeding not only provides optimal bio-avaiable nutrients, but also protects against diarrhoeal, respiratory and
other diseases [11][12][13][14], including the non-communicable
disease of obesity in later life [15][16][17] and leads to improved
cognitive and psychosocial outcomes [18][19][20].
It is important for physicians and scientists to understand the unique pathology of HS - AGING, and to be able to differentiate it from
other diseases, as it is only by making an accurate diagnosis that clinicians can hope to treat people who present with signs of
cognitive decline.
Previous studies from Johns Hopkins and
other centers have shown that people with Alzheimer's
disease and severe
cognitive decline have severe loss of serotonin neurons, but the studies did not show whether those reductions were a cause or effect of the
disease.
The neuroprotective effects of nicotine were studied in a randomized clinical trial involving 67 subjects in the early stages of Alzheimer's
disease, where memory was slightly impaired but decision - making and
other cognitive abilities remained intact.
The Rice researchers found not only the positive link between inhibition and diabetes, but the absence of a link between
other cognitive functions and the
disease.
Accumulation of insoluble U1 protein was seen in samples from patients with mild
cognitive impairment (MCI), a precursor stage to Alzheimer's, but the U1 pathology was not seen in any
other brain
diseases that were examined.
But Mucke, director of the Gladstone Institute of Neurological
Disease at the University of California, San Francisco, and colleagues believe they may finally have pinpointed the cause of these puzzling personality twists as well as
other cognitive deficits associated with Alzheimer's: petite mal (nonconvulsive) seizures similar to those exhibited in some types of epilepsy.
Cognitive performance and
other clinical measures, including the United Parkinson
Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS), Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE), and Hoehn and Yahr scales, were assessed at the beginning of the study and subsequently every 6 months, with an average follow - up time of 1.8 years and maximum of 8 years.
The Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institute on Drug Abuse stress the potential for long - term
cognitive impairment, problems with attention and coordination and
other risk - taking behaviors due to heavy marijuana use.
B2M has also been found at increased levels in patients with Alzheimer's
disease and
other cognitive disorders.
However, they underscore that it is too soon to know whether regulating deltaFosB or calbindin could improve or prevent memory problems or
other cognitive deficits in people with Alzheimer's
disease.
«The distinct neural markers associated with
cognitive performance and GWI revealed in our study can be useful for future research to objectively measure the efficacy of treatments for GWI as well as
other brain disorders related to the same neurotransmitter system, like Alzheimer's
disease.»
For instance, in addition to presiding over the long - running Leiden 85 - plus study, which tracks
cognitive decline and risk factors for heart
disease, stroke, and
other illnesses in people 85 and older, Westendorp came up with an innovative and inexpensive way to explore the evolutionary tradeoff between longevity and fertility: analyzing old genealogical records of British aristocrats.
«More gray matter is associated with better
cognitive function, while decreases in gray matter are associated with Alzheimer's
disease and
other related dementias,» said Shannon Halloway, PhD, the lead author of the Journal of Gerontology paper and the Kellogg / Golden Lamp Society Postdoctoral Fellow in the Rush University College of Nursing.
Other research studies have reported a decline in social networks in people with Alzheimer's
disease and Mild
Cognitive Impairment (MCI), and previous literature has shown psychological well - being in older age to be associated with reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's dementia.
Researchers have found a variant gene in schizophrenics that appears to be implicated in defective working memory and
other cognitive problems that characterize the
disease.
The precise mechanisms by which gum
disease may be linked to
cognitive decline are not fully clear and
other factors might also play a part in the decline seen in participants» cognition alongside their oral health.
The most common type of dementia after Alzheimer's
disease, it triggers strange and inappropriate behavior, especially in social situations, as well as difficulty with decision - making, language, and
other cognitive functions.
As in prior studies among older adults, we found that obesity was associated with a decreased risk of dementia, consistent with the hypothesis that, while obesity in mid-life may increase risk for later - life
cognitive decline and dementia, obesity at older ages may be associated with
cognitive and
other health advantages.25 - 27 The trend toward a declining risk for dementia in the face of a large increase in the prevalence of diabetes suggests that improvements in treatments between 2000 and 2012 may have decreased dementia risk, along with the documented declines in the incidence of common diabetes - related complications, such as heart attack, stroke, and amputations.11 Our finding of a significant decline between 2000 and 2012 of the heart
disease - related OR for dementia would also be consistent with improved cardiovascular treatments leading to a decline in dementia risk.
The
disease is characterized by profound fatigue and disability lasting for at least 6 mo, episodes of
cognitive dysfunction, sleep disturbance, autonomic abnormalities, chronic or intermittent pain syndromes, microbiome abnormalities (1), cerebral cytokine dysregulation (2), natural killer cell dysfunction (3), and
other symptoms that are made worse by exertion of any kind (4).
The most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer's
disease, a progressive, irreversible brain
disease that results in impaired
cognitive functioning and
other behavioural changes.
Abstract: While behavioral symptoms are both early and prevalent features of behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), they can be present in
other types of dementia as well, including Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and even mild
cognitive impairment (MCI).
While behavioral symptoms are both early and prevalent features of behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), they can be present in
other types of dementia as well, including Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and even mild
cognitive impairment (MCI).
I've written about the use of neuropsychological tests for the differential diagnosis of AD, MCI, normal
cognitive aging, and
other neurodegenerative
diseases, as well as for the prediction of
cognitive decline and conversion from MCI to dementia.
In particular, common neurological conditions such as stroke, Alzheimer's
disease, Parkinson's
disease and
other chronic neurodegenerative
diseases, age - related
cognitive impairment, epilepsy, mood disorders and schizophrenia call for new therapeutic strategies.
These results suggest that the serotoninergic system may be not involved in the pathogenesis of depressive symptoms in AD patients, and it may be involved in
other aspects of
disease pathophysiology like
cognitive symptoms and psychosis.
Background: In addition to
other symptom domains, Huntington's
disease (HD) is also characterized by
cognitive disturbances that substantially diminish quality of life for both patients and caregivers.
Evidence that A beta immunization also reduces
cognitive dysfunction in murine models of Alzheimer's
disease would support the hypothesis that abnormal A beta processing is essential to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's
disease, and would encourage the development of
other strategies directed at the «amyloid cascade».
Cholinergic neuron loss is a cardinal feature of Alzheimer's
disease, a progressive brain disorder affecting memory, learning, attention and
other cognitive processes.
«Jorge has developed a highly innovative research program focusing on the role of interneuron and network dysfunction in Alzheimer's
disease and other cognitive disorders,» said Lennart Mucke, MD, director of the Gladstone Institute of Neurological D
disease and
other cognitive disorders,» said Lennart Mucke, MD, director of the Gladstone Institute of Neurological
DiseaseDisease.
Brain Health Registry is a groundbreaking free, online platform designed to speed the path to cures for Alzheimer's
disease, Parkinson's
disease, depression, PTSD, mild
cognitive impairment and
other brain disorders.
Other research has suggested that supplementing might slow deterioration in cognition for people with Alzheimer's
disease, but more research is needed on the effects of this antioxidant on
cognitive function and brain health.
In
other words, Hardman says, «the MedDiet offers the opportunity to change some of the modifiable risk factors» for
cognitive decline, as well as
other chronic
diseases.
According to the Iranian researchers, the beneficial bacteria might potentially protect against Alzheimer's
disease and
other forms of
cognitive decline, although more studies are needed.
«Starting younger does help prevent
cognitive dysfunction and cerebrovascular
disease later in life, and the younger we start exercising the better we can help temper effects of
other lifestyle choices of the young such as drinking, eating pro-inflammatory foods, and poor sleep schedules,» she explains.
The deterioration and loss of synapses is linked to a number of neurodegenerative disorders and mental health problems, including Alzheimer's
disease, depression, poor memory, intellectual impairment and
other cognitive deficits (2 - 6).
Alzheimer's
disease (AD) is a progressive form of dementia that destroys memories and
other cognitive functions.
In addition to risk of problems involving lung function, selenium deficiency has been shown to increase our risk of heart failure and
other forms of cardiovascular
disease, as well as for
other problems including type 2 diabetes, compromised
cognitive function, and depression.
Studies have demonstrated that carnosine has many health benefits and can protect against heart
diseases, diabetes, declining
cognitive function and
other associated aliments.
Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory, oleuropein can protect against
cognitive decline, as well as Alzheimer's
disease and
other forms of dementia.
Successful and safe BHRT, however, necessitates laboratory testing to assess the patient's current hormonal status, monitor treatment, and ensure that hormones are being metabolized in ways that reduce risks for cancer, cardiovascular
disease, osteoporosis,
other age - related
diseases and declines in
cognitive and sexual function.
The primary driver of the
disease pathology, and what's mainly responsible for the memory loss,
cognitive impairment, personality changes and
other signs and symptoms, is that neurons in affected regions of the brain become unable to effectively metabolize glucose.
In a study published in American Journal of Alzheimer's
Disease and
Other Dementias, researchers found that, although all berries imparted health benefits, strawberries and blueberries were the most effective in reducing
cognitive decline.
«Given the high content of certain specific polyphenols in the juice blend, the increased antioxidant protection [in the body] after consumption of the juice blend, and the anti-inflammatory capacity in vitro, further research is warranted to evaluate whether juice blend consumption may provide reversal of risk markers in subjects with conditions such as arthritis, obesity, chronic viral
diseases, cardiovascular
disease and compromised
cognitive function, as well as
other conditions associated with chronic inflammation,» wrote lead author Gitte Jensen from Holger NIS Inc., a contract research laboratory.
Many Lyme symptoms, such as fatigue,
cognitive impairment, joint pain, poor sleep, mood problems, muscle pain, and neurological presentations also occur in
other diseases.
Other countries such as Japan and Europe have increased the lower limit for B12 to 500 - 550 pg / mL or 365 - 405 pmol / L because it is associated with improvements in behavioral and psychological symptoms including dementia, Alzheimer's
disease,
cognitive decline and memory loss.
Additionally,
other areas were affected positively, as compared to the placebo group, who had taken the essential amino acids for lung
disease (COPD), including improvements in: fat - free mass, serum albumin, increased muscle strength, oxygen saturation, and
cognitive dysfunction.