Early indicators of dementia: 5 behaviour changes to look for after age 50I didn’t imagine my grandmother’s strange behaviours were an early warning sign of a far more serious condition. Hormone replacement therapy and risk of dementiaSome early studies suggested that HRT may have a protective effect on the development of Alzheimer’s disease. In contrast, other research found HRT was associated with a two-fold increased risk of dementia in women aged 65 years or older. Is it normal to forget words while speaking? And when can it spell a problem? We’ve all experienced that moment mid-sentence when we just can’t find the word we want to use, even though we’re certain we know it. ‘Inverse vaccines’ show promise reversing autoimmune diseases MS and celiac disease New approach teaches immune cells to avoid attacking specific molecules. Can vaccines help prevent Alzheimer’s Disease? Tdap/Tdm, shingles, and pneumococcal vaccines show 25% to 30% reduced risk. Keto diet may help reduce alcohol cravings MRI scans show changes in brain craving activity with the diet during detox. Why traumatic brain injuries should be recognized as a chronic disease Moderate to severe traumatic brain injury has the highest prevalence of debilitating effects that can change the lives of those affected. Another drug found to delay onset of MS symptoms Teriflunomide showed significant risk reduction. The link between stress hormones and better digestive health Researcher says understanding how cortisol acts will open doors to new treatments for those struggling with digestive issues. Ottawa hospital launches ‘living guideline’ for adults with concussions The guideline is designed to be continually updated with relevant insights from new research. First Previous 22 23 24 25 26 Next Last
