Sentences with phrase «progressive brain disorder»

As a result, it can protect brain cells from oxidative stress and inhibit the pro-inflammatory molecules that are associated with many progressive brain disorders (44 - 45).

Studies are emerging that ketogenic diets (in conjunction with other treatments) can either reverse progressive brain disorders or help repair the damage.

Memory care facilities rose in prominence in the past three decades due to improved understanding and more sophisticated techniques in how to care for elderly patients suffering from dementia and other progressive brain disorders, particularly Alzheimer's disease.

This is a progressive brain disorder that can affect a person's memory, thinking capability and their ability to perform daily activities.

The treatment was found to have effect on the brain activity of patients with mild form of the progressive brain disorder.

So what do we know about this progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and has historically been irreversible?

Cholinergic neuron loss is a cardinal feature of Alzheimer's disease, a progressive brain disorder affecting memory, learning, attention and other cognitive processes.

Parkinson's disease, a progressive brain disorder, is often tough to treat effectively because symptoms, such as tremors and walking difficulties, can vary dramatically over a period of days, or even hours.

A progressive brain disorder in which microscopic protein deposits, called Lewy bodies, develop in the brain.

Alzheimer's is a progressive brain disorder that affects more than 5 million Americans, most of them older than 65, according to the Alzheimer's Association.