s disease is a form of dementia that is not yet completely understood. Research is on going to find a cure and to assist in the prevention and treatment of this debilitating disease. Here are five brain-healthy choices that you can make to take the best care of your brain. Alzheimer的...
There can be a tendency toblame the person with dementia for their condition, assuming that it’s their fault or theresult of poor lifestyle choices. This is not accurate, as thecauses of Alzheimer’s and related dementias are complex and not entirely understood. ...
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The performance of two groups of patients with semantic dementia (SD), with predominant right (SDR) and left temporal lobe atrophy (SDL), was contrasted with that of cases with probable Alzheimer's disease (AD) on a range of standard episodic memory tasks. While the SDL group achieved a go...
The two most common neurodegenerative dementias are Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). There is often an overlap of symptoms across these two diseases, which can make diagnoses difficult. Although biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid sampling and neuroimaging are the most wel...
Lecanemab (brand name Leqembi) is used to slow disease progression of Alzheimer’s disease in people with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia.
Eisai will present five oral presentations and one poster presentation on lecanemab results. From the Phase 3 Clarity AD study in subjects with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mild AD dementia (collectively known as early AD) with confirmed brain Aβ accum...
If you have a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s, you can use a GPS tag to locate that person if they wander from home and get lost. Some of the best GPS tags include Apple AirTag, Jiobit Smart Tag, and Chipolo One. Each of these tags is about the size of a quarter, and ...
Alzheimer’sdementia predicted by brain amyloid levels, age. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed an approach to estimating when a person who is likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease, but has no cognitive symptoms, will start showing signs of Alzheime...
to conduct research and develop drug treatments, but there is also an interest in lifestyle habits and changes that might affect dementia. The National Institutes of Health reports that a study of people who adhered to healthy lifestyle habits had a 60 percent lower risk of Alzheimer’s ...