Futurism | Bilingual brains are more resilient to dementia cause by Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's Society Researchers scanned the brains of 85 people in Northern Italy who were all at a similar stage of dementia due to probable Alzheimer's disease. Forty five of them were German-Italian bilingual speakers and 40 were monolingual German or Italian speakers. New Evidence Shows That Air Pollution Causes Alzheimer's and Dementia Air pollution linked to Alzheimer's disease, study says Interaction Between Air Pollution, Genetics May Create Significant Risk of Alzheimer's |
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Alzheimer Society teaches people about loss and dementia at Waterdown library session – The Flamborough Review
The Flamborough Review | Alzheimer Society teaches people about loss and dementia at Waterdown library session The Flamborough Review The Waterdown branch of the Hamilton Public Library hosted a special information session on Alzheimer's disease and dementia on Thursday, Jan. 26. Anne Swift, First Link co-ordinator for the Alzheimer Society Hamilton and Halton, spoke to a group of 20 ... |
The surprising link between air pollution and Alzheimer’s disease – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times | The surprising link between air pollution and Alzheimer's disease Los Angeles Times With environmental regulations expected to come under heavy fire from the Trump administration, new research offers powerful evidence of a link between air pollution and dementia risk. For older women, breathing air that is heavily polluted by vehicle ... Air pollution linked to Alzheimer's disease, study says Alzheimer's Disease Causes: Air Pollution Possibly Linked To Dementia Air pollution may lead to dementia in older women |