Sentences with phrase «in other forms of dementia»

But one third of people with dementia have a disease other than Alzheimer's, so studying the shape of tau in other forms of dementia will be important to help discover drugs for those conditions.

Up to half of the 45 million people worldwide who are living with Alzheimer's disease will experience psychotic episodes, a figure that is even higher in some other forms of dementia.

Not exact matches

In 2016 in Environmental Health Perspectives, the researchers reported that people with the most exposure to air pollution were also the most likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementiIn 2016 in Environmental Health Perspectives, the researchers reported that people with the most exposure to air pollution were also the most likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementiin Environmental Health Perspectives, the researchers reported that people with the most exposure to air pollution were also the most likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia.

In particular, the scientists studied comments and sentiments expressed about Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

Indeed, studies in humans indicate that exercise can preserve and possibly even enhance cognitive function in individuals with dementia or other forms of mild cognitive impairment,» added Dr. Christie.

A growing population of elderly people with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia in China threatens to overwhelm the country's social support systems

The effects of sauna bathing on the risk of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia were studied in the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study (KIHD), involving more than 2,000 middle - aged men living in the eastern part of Finland.

A definitive diagnosis of Alzheimer's includes dementia and two distortions in the brain: amyloid plaques, sticky accumulations of misfolded pieces of protein known as amyloid beta peptides; and neurofibrillary tangles, formed when proteins called tau clump into long filaments that twist around each other like ribbons.

In the featured article published online on April 5 in Neuron, the researchers also conclude that potential treatments targeting the transport disruptions they identified in Huntington's disease neurons may also work for other neurodegenerative diseases, such as ALS and forms of dementiIn the featured article published online on April 5 in Neuron, the researchers also conclude that potential treatments targeting the transport disruptions they identified in Huntington's disease neurons may also work for other neurodegenerative diseases, such as ALS and forms of dementiin Neuron, the researchers also conclude that potential treatments targeting the transport disruptions they identified in Huntington's disease neurons may also work for other neurodegenerative diseases, such as ALS and forms of dementiin Huntington's disease neurons may also work for other neurodegenerative diseases, such as ALS and forms of dementia.

Four people with other forms of dementia responded in a similar way to the healthy group.

HIGH natural levels of lithium in drinking water may protect against Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, according to a study of more than 800,000 people in Denmark — but only at certain concentrations.

«These results suggest that inflammation in mid-life may be an early contributor to the brain changes that are associated with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia,» said study author Keenan Walker, PhD, of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md. «Because the processes that lead to brain cell loss begin decades before people start showing any symptoms, it is vital that we figure out how these processes that happen in middle age affect people many years later.»

The study subjects underwent a series of cognitive tests in which both groups scored within the normal range, indicating that none of the participants were displaying signs of dementia or other forms of cognitive decline.

The findings may also aid in finding a cure for other neurodegenerative diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and some forms of dementia.

It was also shown that he started suffering from an advanced form of dementia, a situation similar to the one found in brains of four retired NFL players who had experienced several concussions, then suffered from depression and started harming others or themselves.

WEDNESDAY, February 23 (Health.com)-- Roughly half of the people who are told they have Alzheimer's disease may in fact have other forms of dementia that produce similar symptoms, according to a new study.

WEDNESDAY, April 18, 2012 (Health.com)-- In recent years, several studies have found that older people are less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia if they engage in vigorous exercise, such as jogging, swimming, or brisk walkinIn recent years, several studies have found that older people are less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia if they engage in vigorous exercise, such as jogging, swimming, or brisk walkinin vigorous exercise, such as jogging, swimming, or brisk walking.

Roughly half of the people who are told they have Alzheimer's disease may in fact have other forms of dementia that produce similar symptoms, according to a new study.

Medical studies found that «Kirtan Kriya», performed 12 minutes a day for eight weeks, increased brain activity in areas central to memory and improved cognition and wellbeing in patients with memory loss and help prevent Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

Dr. Permutter, in your book you mention your dad and your comments suggest that he has Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia.

Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia are actually less common in Asian compared to Western populations.

In addition, the body uses DHA to resolve inflammation, which underlies major health conditions, including Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

Dementia, one of the most common disabilities developed in old age, can cause people to mismanage their other forms of retirement income.

Sir Nicholas, who suffered a rare form of dementia in the later years of his life, was known for his «formidable forensic skill» as well as his kindness and generosity to others.

If I happen to be affected by a particularly vicious form of dementia, or chronic pain, or some other situation I can not bear in my later years I should have a meaningful option of ending my life with dignity.