Alzheimer’s: why are women who have had their ovaries removed more at risk?
Women who have had their ovaries removed and carry a genetic mutation have an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. ...
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Dementia: muscle loss, a risk factor?
A smaller sum of cross-sectional areas of bilateral temporalis muscles is linked to a higher risk of incidence of Alzheimer's ...
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Brain: studying 10 years of Alzheimer’s disease in just 42 days
Researchers have succeeded in creating a model of brain cells, capable of reproducing in six weeks what happens over 10 ...
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Alzheimer’s: bilingualism protects against cognitive decline
Being bilingual provides brain protection against Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study. THE ESSENTIAL According to the study, people ...
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Dementia: diagnostic markers vary depending on time of day
The time of blood draw can affect the results of diagnostic tests for diseases that affect memory, thinking, and the ...
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Alzheimer’s: beta-amyloid deposits may not be the only cause
American researchers are questioning existing theories about the origins of Alzheimer's disease. THE ESSENTIAL Scientists have discovered 20 proteins that ...
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Alzheimer’s: Increasing brain protein levels could slow cognitive decline
Increasing levels of a brain protein called Aβ42 may slow the decline of Alzheimer's disease, a new study suggests. THE ...
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Alzheimer’s disease: light pollution increases the risks
Exposure to outdoor light at night may lead to an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, particularly in those under ...
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New AI accurately detects Alzheimer’s disease
The model can predict with an accuracy rate of 78.5% whether a person with mild cognitive impairment is likely to ...
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This unique test can predict dementia up to 9 years before diagnosis
A new method, based on the analysis of MRI scans, makes it possible to establish the risk of dementia, particularly ...
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Alzheimer’s: improving your lifestyle to reduce the risks
A healthier lifestyle is linked to a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease, regardless of genetic predisposition to dementia. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Are you increasingly poor at managing your money? It could be a sign of Alzheimer’s disease
Financial deterioration is a direct consequence of the cognitive impairment that characterizes Alzheimer's disease, even in its early stages. THE ...
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Alzheimer’s: a pomegranate compound would improve memory
A compound found in pomegranates may help reduce memory loss in Alzheimer's patients, according to a new study. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Alzheimer’s: a substance present in these 3 fruits can improve memory
A Danish study has revealed that a substance, found in three commonly eaten fruits, could alleviate symptoms linked to Alzheimer's ...
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Alzheimer’s: here are the first 10 symptoms that should alert you
Researchers have discovered ten early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, including stress, depression, anxiety, fatigue, hearing loss. THE ESSENTIAL Alzheimer's disease ...
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Your aging is linked to the length of your genes
Long genes are linked to aging, DNA damage and Alzheimer's disease. THE ESSENTIAL With age, the activity of long genes ...
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Alzheimer’s: fiber supplementation improves brain functions in seniors
By modifying the intestinal microbiota, taking fiber-based dietary supplements improves brain health and memory in the aging population within 12 ...
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Alzheimer’s: kundalini yoga is beneficial for women at risk
A study, conducted by UCLA Health, highlights the benefits of kundalini yoga on the cognitive abilities, memory and brain health ...
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Alzheimer’s: its diagnosis in one twin shortens the lifespan of the other
In identical twins, when a diagnosis of dementia is made, both have a reduced life expectancy. THE ESSENTIAL People live ...
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Alzheimer’s disease: 12 tips to reduce your daily risks
An estimated four in ten cases of dementia are lifestyle-related. Alzheimer's Research UK has developed a new list of 12 ...
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Alzheimer’s: reducing brain cholesterol to treat the disease?
Reducing brain cholesterol levels could protect the brain and block the effects of the disease, a new study suggests. THE ...
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Alzheimer’s: AI can predict brain aging
A research team has developed an algorithm based on artificial intelligence to measure brain aging and thus better understand the ...
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Alzheimer’s: the higher the triglyceride level, the lower the risk
© ShutterstockBlood levels of cholesterol (or "cholesterolemia" in medical language) and triglycerides ("triglyceridemia") are generally measured in blood tests to ...
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The 5 types of foods to have on your plate every day to prevent Alzheimer’s
© shutterstockDo you know the DASH diet? Developed in the United States in the 1990s, this health diet was initially ...
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Sleeping this way can cause Alzheimer’s 17 years later
© Shutterstock / GorodenkoffThe way you sleep can promote, or on the contrary, reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. ...
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Nitrates of plant origin effective against Alzheimer’s disease: here’s where to find them
© Shutterstock / Sea WaveIt has already been proven many times that food can play a role in the brain ...
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“I’m a geriatrician and this is the ideal dish to keep Alzheimer’s away and keep your brain sharp”
© Shutterstock / PinkyoneWe understand more and more precisely the role that our lifestyle plays in prevention of cognitive decline ...
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Alzheimer’s: a link with chronic stress before age 65 highlighted
People aged 18 to 65 who suffer from chronic stress or depression have a twice the risk of developing Alzheimer's ...
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This Menopause Symptom Could Predict Alzheimer’s Disease
© ShutterstockVasomotor disorders (the hot flashes and the night sweats) are undoubtedly the most common disorders during menopause. But their ...
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Laury Thilleman, faced with Alzheimer’s: “We can lose our reason, our memory, but not love”
© B8 AgencyIn France, we estimate the number of case of Alzheimer's disease at 900,000. Each year, 225,000 new cases ...
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