Nature World News | New Drug Approach May Delay Alzheimer's Dementia Nature World News Researchers chose to focus on amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), a clinically recognized condition in which memory impairment is greater than expected for a person's age and which greatly increases risk for Alzheimer's dementia. It is ... Antiepileptic Drug May Delay Alzheimer's Dementia in Elderly Epilepsy drug may reverse memory loss of potential Alzheimer's patients A Drug Has Been Found That Reverses a Precursor to Alzheimer's |
Month: March 2015
Senior Star at Weber Place Hosts National Alzheimer’s Dementia Specialist – Chicago Tribune
Senior Star at Weber Place Hosts National Alzheimer's Dementia Specialist Chicago Tribune With a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Pittsburgh, Scanland has provided more than 500 Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other age-related topics in 40 states. She has spoken at many national conferences, including the American ... |
Alzheimer’s: new ultrasound technique ‘restores memory’ in mice – Medical News Today
Medical News Today | Alzheimer's: new ultrasound technique 'restores memory' in mice Medical News Today Götz and his colleague Gerhard Leinenga - also of the Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research - reveal how the new ultrasound approach removed beta-amyloid plaques from the brains of Alzheimer's mouse models, restoring their memory. Ultrasound technology shows promise as Alzheimer's treatment Scientists make Alzheimer's breakthrough that can RESTORE memory Dementia advance could help 2000 Central Queenslanders |
Non-invasive Alzheimer’s treatment restores memory using ultrasound – Gizmag
Gizmag | Non-invasive Alzheimer's treatment restores memory using ultrasound Gizmag Alzheimer's affects more than two-thirds of dementia patients, and according to Alzheimer's Disease International, Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, currently affects more than 35 million people worldwide, with this number expected to double by ... Alzheimer's breakthrough uses ultrasound technology Scientists say focused beams can clear 'brain tangles' that cause dementia Ultrasound 'breakthrough' in treating Alzheimer's in mice |
Queensland researchers hail Alzheimer’s ‘breakthrough’ – Brisbane Times
Brisbane Times | Queensland researchers hail Alzheimer's 'breakthrough' Brisbane Times About 250,000 Australians have either dementia or Alzheimer's - a number that could grow to 900,000 by 2050. Ms Palaszczuk congratulated Professor Gotz and said the work was being recognised internationally. "This treatment is happening here in ... Non-invasive Alzheimer's treatment restores memory using ultrasound Alzheimer's breakthrough uses ultrasound technology Queensland scientists in Alzheimer's treatment breakthrough |
Alzheimer’s breakthrough uses ultrasound technology – UQ News
UQ News | Alzheimer's breakthrough uses ultrasound technology UQ News Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research director Professor Jürgen Götz said the new treatment method could revolutionise Alzheimer's treatment by restoring memory. “We're extremely excited by this innovation of treating Alzheimer's without using ... Queensland researchers hail Alzheimer's 'breakthrough' Alzheimer's breakthrough as ultrasound successfully treats disease in mice Queensland scientists in Alzheimer's treatment breakthrough |
Caregivers will get resources for dementia patients – St. Cloud Times
St. Cloud Times | Caregivers will get resources for dementia patients St. Cloud Times SAUK RAPIDS – For some people with Alzheimer's or dementia, it's the family member, the bus driver, the store clerk and the neighbor who make it possible for them to stay in their home a little longer. That can end up saving the patient's family, and ... Leaders Hope to Make Sauk Rapids A Dementia-Friendly Community [AUDIO] |
Antiepileptic Drug May Delay Alzheimer’s Dementia in Elderly – Monthly Prescribing Reference
The Hub at Johns Hopkins | Antiepileptic Drug May Delay Alzheimer's Dementia in Elderly Monthly Prescribing Reference A common antiepileptic has been found to reverse amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) in elderly patients with high risk for dementia due to Alzheimer's disease, a study published in NeuroImage: Clinical has found. Scientists from Johns Hopkins ... Drug restores brain function, memory in patients at risk for Alzheimer's disease Drug restores brain function and memory in early Alzheimer's disease Epilepsy Drug Could Restore Brain Function, Memory in Early Alzheimer's Disease |
‘Worried well’ swamping dementia clinics with trivial memory fears – Daily Mail
Daily Mail | 'Worried well' swamping dementia clinics with trivial memory fears Daily Mail There are around 850,000 people suffering dementia in the UK, the majority of whom are diagnosed as having Alzheimer's, pictured on CT scans. The charity Alzheimer's Research predicts this number will soar to one million by 2025 and reach two million ... |
Alzheimer’s Research UK and parkrun join forces to help fight against dementia – Cambridge News
Cambridge News | Alzheimer's Research UK and parkrun join forces to help fight against dementia Cambridge News A Cambridge parkrun regular is urging fellow runners to help join the fight against dementia as Alzheimer's Research UK teams up with the national movement. Paul Forshaw, a retired criminal defence lawyer from Exning, is calling for people to sign up ... Dementia and Alzheimer's: Top 10 warning signs 'I'm 39 and have Alzheimer's disease' Living with Alzheimer's |