New research shows that Alzheimer’s disease and other dementing illnesses may be easily misdiagnosed in the elderly, according to early results of a study of people in Hawaii who had their brains autopsied after death. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit[...]
Posts Tagged ‘demencia’
2 March, 2011 13:31 § in Neuroimaging Methods, Cognitive Neuroscience
Alzheimer’s Disease May Be Easily Misdiagnosed.
9 September, 2010 18:04 § in Brain and health
Addressing Negative Thoughts Most Effective in Fighting Loneliness.
Changing how a person perceives and thinks about others was the most effective intervention for loneliness, a sweeping analysis of previous research has determined. The findings may help physicians and psychologists develop better treatments for loneliness, a known risk factor for heart disease and [...]
23 July, 2010 08:00 § in Brain and health
Eating Foods Rich in Vitamin E Associated With Lower Dementia Risk.
Consuming more vitamin E through the diet appears to be associated with a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, according to a report in the July issue of Archives of Neurology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via R[...]
19 July, 2010 08:00 § in Brain and health, Cognitive Neuroscience
Medications Found to Cause Long Term Cognitive Impairment of Aging Brain, Study Finds.
Drugs commonly taken for a variety of common medical conditions including insomnia, allergies, or incontinence negatively affect the brain causing long term cognitive impairment in older African-Americans, according to a study appearing in the July 13, 2010 print issue of Neurology, the medical jou[...]
14 July, 2010 08:00 § in Brain and health
(Español) Sufrir depresión puede duplicar el riesgo de desarrollar demencia.
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