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| 03.11.2024 | Lecanemab: A Beacon of Hope in Alzheimer’s Treatment | In the labyrinth of Alzheimer’s disease, a new light flickers. Lecanemab, a monoclonal antibody, has emerged as a promising treatment, showing potential to slow cognitive decline in early-stage patients. Recent data presented at the Clinica... |
| 03.11.2024 | Исследование: благополучие человека может пострадать от подавления эмоций | Ученые провели исследование на основе данных жителей США и Тайваня, которое показало, что люди подавляют свои положительные эмоции реже, чем отрицательные. Однако именно подавление положительных эмоций было связано с более низким благополуч... |
| 31.10.2024 | Lecanemab data presented at CTAD on early initiation and long-term treatment suggest increased patient benefit with maintained safety profile | Lecanemab data presented at CTAD on early initiation and long-term treatment suggest increased patient benefit with maintained safety profile
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| 06.10.2024 | Memory loss isn’t the only sign of dementia – 5 other common red flags to look out for | Running red lights. Falling for scams. Shutting out friends. Memory loss is the most well-known symptom of dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease. But experts say there are other warning signs that can signal early brain changes – ones ... |
| 02.10.2024 | HiDO Technologies Awarded Phase II SBIR Grant by National Institute on Aging (NIA) for Innovative Dementia Care Technology | FOLSOM, Calif., Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HiDO Technologies, a leading medtech company in the development of innovative solutions for dementia care, is proud to announce it has been awarded a prestigious Phase II Small Business Inn... |
| 26.09.2024 | C2N Receives $7.025M Funding | C2N, a St. Louis, MO-based diagnostics company developing Precivity blood tests, raised $7.025M in funding.
The round was led by Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation’s (ADDF) Diagnostics Accelerator.
The company intends to use the funds to... |
| 23.09.2024 | Longevity Startups Are Getting Funding, But Not As Fast As We’re Aging | 13 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
We are all getting older. But never before have we been getting this much older.
In the U.S., at least one in six people is now over the age of 65. At the same time, in most developed countries olde... |
| 30.08.2024 | Leading Computational Scientist and Oncology Researcher Elana Fertig, PhD, Appointed New Director of Institute for Genome Sciences | Internationally-recognized for her work in developing predictive models for drug resistance in cancer treatment
BALTIMORE, Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elana J. Fertig, PhD, FAIMBE
University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) Dean Mar... |
| 24.08.2024 | Health | ‘Scared to death’: Nurses and residents confront rampant violence in dementia care facilities | Dan Shively died five days later at age 73.
Police did not charge Dowd, then 66. He stayed at Canyon Creek for nearly three more years, during which time he repeatedly clashed with residents, sometimes hitting male residents and groping fem... |
| 14.08.2024 | DH, DoHS Cabinet Secretaries Join Senator Capito and Actress Halle Berry for Menopause Roundtable | West Virginia Department of Health (DH) Cabinet Secretary Sherri Young, D.O. MBA, FAAFP, and West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) Cabinet Secretary Cynthia Persily, Ph.D., today joined U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito and actr... |
| 06.08.2024 | Шесть способов позаботиться о здоровье мозга, когда вам ещё нет 40 | Деменция не является неизбежным следствием старения. Считается, что около 40 % случаев деменции можно предотвратить (или хотя бы отсрочить), изменив некоторые привычки образа жизни.
В настоящее время известно 12 модифицируемых факторов риск... |
| 29.07.2024 | EXPOSURE TO WILDFIRE SMOKE GREATLY RAISES RISK OF DEMENTIA DIAGNOSIS | Key Takeaways
Wildfire smoke may be particularly hazardous to brain health, according to a 10-year study of more than 1.2 million southern Californians.
Exposure to wildfire smoke increases the risk of being diagnosed with dementia more tha... |
| 29.07.2024 | ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE BLOOD TESTS COULD IMPROVE DIAGNOSIS IN PRIMARY CARE, SPEED RECRUITING FOR RESEARCH & REDUCE WAIT TIMES | Key Takeaways
Blood tests that accurately and reliably detect Alzheimer's hallmark brain changes signal a shift to simpler, more accurate and earlier detection and diagnosis, potentially superseding current methods that are expensive, invas... |
| 29.07.2024 | EXPOSURE TO WILDFIRE SMOKE GREATLY RAISES RISK OF DEMENTIA DIAGNOSIS | Key Takeaways
Wildfire smoke may be particularly hazardous to brain health, according to a 10-year study of more than 1.2 million southern Californians.
Exposure to wildfire smoke increases the risk of being diagnosed with dementia more tha... |
| 27.07.2024 | Lecanemab's EU Setback: A Race Against Time for Alzheimer's Treatment | In a world where time is a precious commodity, the recent decision by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has sent ripples of disappointment through the Alzheimer’s community. On ... |
| 27.07.2024 | Lecanemab: A Beacon of Hope in Alzheimer’s Treatment | The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2024 is set to unveil groundbreaking data on lecanemab, a drug that could reshape the landscape of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) treatment. As the conference approaches, excitement is p... |
| 26.07.2024 | Eisai will seek re-examination of CHMP opinion för lecanemab | Eisai will seek re-examination of CHMP opinion för lecanemab
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| 25.07.2024 | The U.S. Men's Soccer Team: A Long-Awaited Olympic Return**
** | ** The U.S. men’s soccer team is back in the Olympic spotlight after a 16-year absence. This is a moment of reckoning. The last time they graced the Olympic stage, they were a shadow of what they could be. Now, they face the host nation, Fr... |
| 24.07.2024 | National Politics | Should doctor-patient confidentiality still apply when the patient is the president? | Biden’s doctors have denied speculation that the president is being treated for Parkinson’s disease or another neurological disorder. Meanwhile, Trump’s campaign has released limited information about the former president’s condition after ... |
| 22.07.2024 | EISAI TO PRESENT DUAL-ACTING LECANEMAB THREE YEAR EFFICACY AND SAFETY DATA AND DISCUSS LONG-TERM OUTCOMES OF CONTINUED TREATMENT AT THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2024 | Latest findings from Eisai's robust Alzheimer's disease (AD) pipeline will be shared, including the importance of continued treatment of AD, which is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that begins before plaque deposition and continues... |
| 18.07.2024 | Health | Despite past storms’ lessons, long-term care residents again left powerless | “There has been some movement, but I think it’s been way too slow,” said David Grabowski, a professor of health care policy at Harvard Medical School. “We keep getting tested and we keep failing the test. But I do think we are going to have... |
| 12.07.2024 | Leqembi approved for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease in Israel | Leqembi approved for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease in Israel
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| 12.07.2024 | Health | When you need help caring for an aging parent or family member, read this | After consulting with the family and the older person, care managers develop and administer a care plan outlining the necessary steps to obtain the appropriate types and levels of care. They typically coordinate medical appointments, set up... |
| 11.07.2024 | Leqembi approved for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease in Hong Kong | Leqembi approved for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease in Hong Kong
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| 10.07.2024 | Спорт, диета и ротовая полость. Где связь? | Сегодня полезный факт-чекинг. База для биохакера это здоровье всего организма: спорт, питание и конечно, гигиена полости рта. Про спорт и питание понятно, а вот о гигиене рта особо не заморачиваются, идут к стоматологу только по факту, когд... |
| 03.07.2024 | FDA approves new Alzheimer's treatment, donanemab from Eli Lilly | The Food and Drug Administration approved a new Alzheimer's treatment called donanemab on Tuesday, clearing the way for the third addition to a new class of drugs aimed at slowing the brain's decline in patients facing the early stages of t... |
| 28.06.2024 | Leqembi[®] (lecanemab) launched in China | Leqembi[®] (lecanemab) launched in China
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Stockholm, Sweden, June 28, 2024 – BioArctic AB’s (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOA B) partner Eisai today announced today that Leqembi® (brand name in Ch... |
| 20.06.2024 | Prostate Drugs Could Help Reduce Dementia Risk, New Study Suggests | By Quincy Jon
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Prostate medicines may decrease Lewy body dementia risk, a recent study says.
Drugs ter... |
| 19.06.2024 | Family's genes offer new clue to delaying onset of Alzheimer's disease | Scientists studying a family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer's found some carry a genetic oddity that delays their initial symptoms by five years.
The finding points to novel ways of fighting the mind-robbing disease — if researchers can... |
| 10.06.2024 | FDA accepts filing of Leqembi[®] (lecanemab-irmb) sBLA for IV maintenance dosing for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s Disease | FDA accepts filing of Leqembi[®] (lecanemab-irmb) sBLA for IV maintenance dosing for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s Disease
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| 10.06.2024 | Things to do | 10 questions and answers about drinking and alcohol use in older adults | 3. Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a medical condition.
True. It is defined as the “impaired ability to stop or control alcohol use despite adverse social, occupational or health consequences.” Considered a brain disorder, AUD can be mild, mo... |
| 07.06.2024 | MapHabit’s Non-Dilutive Funding Tops $10M With Commercialization Award from National Institute on Aging | MapHabit's evidence-based platform provides neurodiverse members of all ages, members requiring cognitive support, and their care partners with tools that improve their quality of life.
MapHabit is a digital health platform based in Atlanta... |
| 04.06.2024 | 5-Minute Test Leads to Better Care for People with Dementia in the Primary Care Setting | BRONX, N.Y., June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The underdiagnosis of dementia, especially among Black and Hispanic patients, is a long-standing challenge in medicine. A new study, published today in Nature Medicine, finds that an easy, five-minu... |
| 31.05.2024 | Любая дискриминация в адрес человека оказалась способна ускорить старение | Признаки старения на молекулярном уровне связаны с пережитым опытом межличностной дискриминации как у чернокожих, так и у белых американцев. Дискриминация может ускорять биологические процессы старения, говорится в новом исследовании, прове... |
| 31.05.2024 | Resources for 2024 HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day | Content From: HIV.gov•Published: May 31, 2024•3 min read
Topics AgingAging and HIVAwareness DaysLong-Term Survivors DayLong-Term Survivors HIV/AIDS Awareness DayPeople with HIV
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Resources to observe HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness... |
| 24.05.2024 | Leqembi[®] approved for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease in South Korea | Leqembi[®] approved for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease in South Korea
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| 15.05.2024 | Eisai initiates rolling Biologics License Application to US FDA for Leqembi® (lecanemab-irmb) for subcutaneous maintenance dosing | Eisai initiates rolling Biologics License Application to US FDA for Leqembi® (lecanemab-irmb) for subcutaneous maintenance dosing
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| 28.04.2024 | Could eating less help you live longer? Here's what ageing experts have to say | If you put a lab mouse on a diet, cutting the animal’s caloric intake by 30 to 40 per cent, it will live, on average, about 30 per cent longer. The calorie restriction, as the intervention is technically called, can’t be so extreme that the... |
| 11.04.2024 | Размер мозга увеличивается. И это имеет значение | Как бы там ни было, но чем больше размер мозга, тем лучше его общее состояние и «чистота» когнитивных функций. Ниже в статье будут приведены доказательства, что мозг человека постепенно увеличивается, начиная с 1930-х годов. Новое исследова... |
| 09.04.2024 | "Menopause does not mean you have to suffer": An OB-GYN on breaking the stigma for women | An estimated one million women in the United States experience menopause every year, but it's still often surrounded by stigma — something Dr. Sharon Malone is trying to change.
Malone, an OB-GYN and the chief medical adviser of Alloy Women... |
| 01.04.2024 | Submission of Leqembi® (lecanemab-irmb) sBLA for IV maintenance dosing for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease to the U.S. FDA completed | Submission of Leqembi® (lecanemab-irmb) sBLA for IV maintenance dosing for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease to the U.S. FDA completed
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| 22.03.2024 | House approves $1.2T spending package before shutdown deadline | ASSOCIATED PRESS
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks at the Capitol in Washington, on Wednesday. The House approved a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills today just a few hours before funding for some key federal agencies i... |
| 22.03.2024 | Lecanemab deliberations at the CHMP regarding the Marketing Authorisation Application in the EU have been rescheduled due to procedural reasons | Lecanemab deliberations at the CHMP regarding the Marketing Authorisation Application in the EU have been rescheduled due to procedural reasons
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| 11.03.2024 | The next breakthrough for longevity obsessives: measuring organ age | Healthcare The next breakthrough for longevity obsessives: measuring organ age
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| 06.03.2024 | Forget supplements — 3 daily habits have a much bigger impact on extending your lifespan | Health Forget supplements — 3 daily habits have a much bigger impact on extending your lifespan
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| 21.02.2024 | Depression: Are ugogo nomkhulu hiding their feelings? | SADAG is offering professional help to those experiencing the Christmas blues.
Image via Pawel Kozera from Pixabay
The South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) says that at least one in every three people are depressed.
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| 20.02.2024 | 7 Winter Safety Tips for Older Adults | Although the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil “predicted” an early spring, the threat of severe winter weather is not over. According to the National Library of Medicine, 63% of temperature-related deaths are caused by exposure to cold. As the s... |
| 20.02.2024 | Health | Inside the plan to diagnose Alzheimer’s in people with no memory problems — and who stands to benefit | Melody Petersen | Los Angeles Times (TNS)
In a darkened Amsterdam conference hall this summer, a panel of industry and academic scientists took the stage to announce a plan to radically expand the definition of Alzheimer’s disease to includ... |
| 19.02.2024 | Michael J. Fox gets standing ovation after surprise appearance at BAFTAs | Actor Michael J. Fox received a rousing standing ovation during a surprise appearance at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday.
Fox, who has Parkinson's disease, was presenting the award for best film and was introduced by BAFTAs host D... |
| 15.02.2024 | 5 Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults | Image
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Why the special concern? The older we get, the more likely we are to use more prescription ... |
| 08.02.2024 | Health | Private equity’s growing footprint in home health care draws scrutiny | Anna Claire Vollers | Stateline.org (TNS)
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Help at Home employed nearly 800 caregivers scattered across every county in Alabama, helping 1,100 older and disabled clients with activities such as bathing, housework and meal ... |
| 12.01.2024 | Natalia Grace's adoptive parents accused her of being an adult. She says a DNA test confirmed her real age — here's what the results actually mean. | Entertainment Natalia Grace's adoptive parents accused her of being an adult. She says a DNA test confirmed her real age — here's what the results actually mean.
Palmer Haasch and Jessica Orwig
2024-01-12T14:53:35Z
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Adult child-turned-caregiver offers tips for aging in place | Aging in place is the dominant preference among a raft of options aging seniors may have for later life. Particularly after the COVID-19 pandemic where congregate care settings emerged as sources of infection among seniors, recent data has ... |
| 01.12.2023 | Just 1 minute of squats can boost concentration and improve decision-making | Taking a break for a quick set of squats during the work day may help you stay focused, according to science. Maybe don't try it during a meeting, though. RealPeopleGroup/Getty Images
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| 14.11.2023 | Health | Get your balance right: Essential tips to help prevent falls by older adults | Last week, we provided some facts to validate H.K.’s concern about her 89-year-old father who has balance problems yet refuses any help. Despite his refusal, we know there are things we can do to mitigate the risks by creating a living envi... |
| 19.10.2023 | Inside Memorial Hermann’s New Menopause Care Partnership with Midi Health | Even though more than a million women across the U.S. undergo menopause each year, most doctors weren’t trained on how to address questions related to this natural transition in life or treat complications arising from it.
In an effort to g... |
| 11.10.2023 | Get Your Medicare Vaccinations At The Right Place Or Prepare To Pay | When it comes to Medicare, it matters whether you get your vaccinations at a pharmacy or at a ... [+] doctor's office.getty |
| 25.09.2023 | Story Health partners with WVU to expand its virtual cardiac care platform | Story Health’s platform has already been integrated into the WVU Medicine system
Story Health is a company that uses virtual care and AI technology to bring high acuity cardiac care into the patient's home.
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| 12.09.2023 | Health | When temps rise, so do medical risks. Should doctors and nurses talk more about heat? | Martha Bebinger, WBUR | (TNS) KFF Health News
An important email appeared in the inboxes of a small group of health care workers north of Boston as this summer started. It warned that local temperatures were rising into the 80s.
An 80-plus-... |
| 11.09.2023 | Health | Heat-related deaths are up, and not just because it’s getting hotter | Phillip Reese | (TNS) KFF Health News
Heat-related illness and deaths in California and the U.S. are on the rise along with temperatures, and an increase in drug use and homelessness is a significant part of the problem, according to public... |
| 23.08.2023 | Health | Grillo Center: How to find reliable medical information online | Q.: I use the internet to research health-related issues, but I am concerned the information I find might not be from a trustworthy source. Can you provide some reliable resources and tips for evaluating health and medical websites?
A.: Thi... |
| 17.08.2023 | Why Focusing On Senior Living Could Help Grow Your Business—And How To Get Started | Founder and CEO of ERG Enterprises. Nationally recognized thought leader on entrepreneurship, investing and leadership. |
| 08.08.2023 | Should People With No Symptoms Get A Diagnosis Of Alzheimer’s Disease? | Doctor shows a patient an image of his brain from an MRI scan. getty |
| 07.08.2023 | Doctors need to pay more attention to non-physical side effects of health care | When faced with a new diagnosis, a patient knows that the necessary treatment may make her feel lousy. What she doesn’t always account for, though, is the effect that it will have on the rest of her life.
It’s common for patients and physic... |
| 01.08.2023 | HerMD Snags $18M to Open More Menopause-Focused Health Centers | Even though more than 1 million women across the U.S. undergo menopause each year, only 20% of OB/GYNs receive training on how to address questions related to this natural transition in life or how to treat complications arising from it.
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| 28.07.2023 | New data shows Alzheimer's prevalence in Washington state | Data: Dhana, et al., 2023, "Prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease dementia in the 50 US states and 3142 counties"; Map: Kavya Beheraj/Axios
About 10% of the approximately 1.3 million Washington residents aged 65 and older — or about 1... |
| 27.07.2023 | A 45-year-old tech exec who says he's reversed his 'biological age' shares his 'anti-aging' daily workout | Health A 45-year-old tech exec who says he's reversed his 'biological age' shares his 'anti-aging' daily workout
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2023-07-27T10:38:28Z
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| 25.07.2023 | Is it genetic? What experts say about the risk of diabetes, Alzheimer's, ADHD and more | "Do you have a family history of that?"
It's a question that often comes up in health settings, but how much do genetics really impact your physical and mental health?
"Almost every condition you can think of has some sort of... |
| 14.06.2023 | Pearl Health and Story Health partner to provide continuous cardiovascular care | Story brings cardiac care to a patient's home, while Pearl helps PCPs transition to value-based care
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women, as well as most racial and ethnic groups, but its even worse for older ... |
| 14.06.2023 | University of Rochester's AI-Based Method Breaks New Ground for Alzheimer's Research | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 14 June 2023, 03:06 pm
The University of Rochester has advanced significantly in measuring fluid flow around the brain's blood arteries using artificial intelligence (AI). This ground-breaking method in AI velocimetry... |
| 30.05.2023 | Люди не могут жить вечно, но мы даже близко не подошли к пределу продолжительности жизни | На протяжении тысячелетий люди пытались продлить свою жизнь как можно сильнее. Мы пробовали замораживание, голодание и разные растительные средства.
Недавно такие миллиардеры, как Ларри Пейдж, Марк Цукерберг и Джефф Безос, вложили огромные ... |
| 24.05.2023 | Ozempic isn't just for weight loss and diabetes. Here are all the conditions it could one day treat — from cancer to addiction. | Health Ozempic isn't just for weight loss and diabetes. Here are all the conditions it could one day treat — from cancer to addiction.
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2023-05-23T22:10:00Z
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| 12.05.2023 | Michael J. Fox says he's suffered numerous injuries as a result of his Parkinson's | Michael J. Fox has suffered from a number of injuries as a result of his Parkinson's disease, which he was diagnosed with in 1991 at age 29, the actor revealed in an interview with Variety this week.
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| 12.05.2023 | FDA approves drug called Veozah to treat hot flashes resulting from menopause | The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has approved a new kind of drug to treat moderate to severe hot flashes caused by menopause, which could offer relief to millions of women who do not want to take hormone therapy to treat... |
| 04.05.2023 | Illinois-Based Elderwerks Presents Live and Virtual Option Workshop For Caregivers Helping Loved Ones with Dementia; Nonprofit offers Dementia Academy training programs | In addition to monthly webinars and in-person events, the Illinois-based nonprofit Elderwerks offers specific training programs for professionals through its Dementia Academy. “A majority of our calls are regarding changes in behavior, memo... |
| 26.04.2023 | Supporting seniors in the ‘new normal’: Tips for combating social isolation and loneliness | (BPT) - For many Americans, life today feels typical — we’re back in school, returning to the office and are enjoying our hobbies and social lives. Connecting in-person with friends and family is once again a regular part of our routine.
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| 26.04.2023 | How Much Sleep Should You Get (According To Experts)? | If you’re repeatedly hitting snooze on your alarm and rubbing your eyes throughout the day, you might not be getting enough sleep—and you’re not alone. The Center for Disease Control estimates least a third of American adults don’t get enou... |
| 25.04.2023 | Experts Raise New Questions About The Safety Of Anti-Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi | Cells in an Alzheimer’s affected brain, with abnormal levels of the beta-amyloid protein clumping ... [+] together to form plaques that collect between neurons and disrupt cell function. (National Institute on Aging, NIH via AP)Associated P... |
| 25.04.2023 | Health
Health | Grillo Center: Mary Beth Lemley: Tips for treating dry, aging skin | Q: As I get older, my skin is dry, wrinkly and sags. Are these normal changes of aging?
A: Skin changes as we age. It becomes thinner and loses some of its strength and elasticity. Blood vessels in the skin become fragile. Aging skin produc... |
| 20.04.2023 | Humans can't live forever, but we haven't even come close to the limit for how long our bodies could last | Millions of dollars are going toward companies worldwide looking to lengthen the human lifespan. invincible_bulldog / Getty Images
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| 13.04.2023 | Take this free 10-minute quiz to see how long you'll live — and what you can do to improve your lifespan | Health Take this free 10-minute quiz to see how long you'll live — and what you can do to improve your lifespan
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2023-04-13T20:23:44Z
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| 11.04.2023 | Virginia Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton says she has received Parkinson's diagnosis | File: Rep. Jennifer Wexton participates in the annual Haymarket Day parade Oct. 20, 2018 in Haymarket, Virginia. Alex Wong / Getty Images
Democratic Rep. Jennifer Wexton of Virginia announced Tuesday she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's ... |
| 23.03.2023 | Cognito Therapeutics raises $73M to advance study on Alzheimer's patients | The company's wearable uses light and sound to restore electrical activity in the brain
Alzheimer’s affects more than 6 million Americans, most of them over the age of 65, and is the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. making it one ... |
| 13.03.2023 | FinTech can enable older adults' financial freedom | The 21st century has given people new ways to manage their everyday affairs using advanced technology. Money management is one of the areas made more accessible because of this. Financial technology -- more commonly known as fintech -- typi... |
| 07.03.2023 | AI Predicts Alzheimer's Risk With Above 90% Accuracy | Trisha Kae Andrada, Tech Times 07 March 2023, 10:03 am
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in medicine, notably for disease diagnosis.
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| 17.02.2023 | Actor Bruce Willis Diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia—What are the Symptoms? | John Lopez, Tech Times 17 February 2023, 10:02 am
Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a type of dementia that affects the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, according to a recent family statement. Dementia En... |
| 26.01.2023 | NIH awards Radial Analytics a Small Business Innovation Research grant to help advance the goals of the National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease | "With the help of NIH’s Small Business Innovation Research Program, entrepreneurs are helping to address emerging support needs for people living with dementia ... [and] improving equity in health care access." - Basil Eldadah, M.... |
| 23.01.2023 | In New Documentary, Michael J. Fox Describes Hiding Parkinson's, Struggles With Alcohol | MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Actor Michael J. Fox details his experiences with Parkinson’s disease, including turning to alcohol and pills in an attempt to cope, in a new documentary.
Fox, 61, has had the degenerative brain dis... |
| 18.01.2023 | Hormone therapy may reduce risk of Alzheimer's in some women, study finds | Health Hormone therapy may reduce risk of Alzheimer's in some women, study finds
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2023-01-18T18:43:02Z
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| 13.01.2023 | Older Adults And That Resolution To Exercise: Can It Succeed? | You’ll hear it all the time, that resolution to do more exercise with the new year. People may start out the first week, but then it’s back to old habits of a sedentary life. TV may be more tempting than putting on those walking shoes, if t... |
| 09.01.2023 | Backed by the National Institute on Aging, the a2 Pilot Awards fosters age tech entrepreneurship | There are now more Americans aged 65 and older than at any other point in history, and that number is expected to rise, according to the National Institute on Aging (NIA). With longer lifespans come challenges like Alzheimer’s, which about ... |
| 06.01.2023 | The FDA just approved a new Alzheimer's drug that's set to be a blockbuster | Getty Images
The FDA just approved a new treatment for Alzheimer's disease from Eisai and Biogen. In a large study, the drug slowed the rate of cognitive decline in patients by 27%. Alzheimer's disease affects roughly 6.5 million Americans ... |
| 06.01.2023 | Don’t Let Anyone Tell You Severe Depression Is Normal For Seniors. It Isn’t, And You Can Get Help | Worried senior man sitting alone in his homegetty |
| 28.12.2022 | Neuroscientists Develops a Biomarker Test That Can Detect Alzheimer’s Neurodegeneration in Blood Faster | April Fowell, Tech Times 28 December 2022, 03:12 am
Neuroscientists has developed a test that can detect Alzheimer's disease neurodegenration in a blood sample, according to MedicalXpress.
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| 07.12.2022 | A doctor who lost 100 pounds shared 4 weight loss tips that worked for her | Health A doctor who lost 100 pounds shared 4 weight loss tips that worked for her
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| 22.11.2022 | Alzheimer's Disease is an Infection? Study Shows Gum Disease Could Cause It | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 22 November 2022, 09:11 am
Alzheimer's disease is a rare medical condition that U.S. residents are afraid to have.
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| 18.11.2022 | Chris Hemsworth discovers he has rare genetic makeup that significantly increases risk of Alzheimer's disease: "My biggest fear" | Chris Hemsworth's new show with National Geographic on Disney Plus is "a mission to live better for longer." But because of that show, he has come face-to-face with his "biggest fear" – that he might develop Alzheimer's ... |
| 14.11.2022 | Should I Get Another Booster? How Doctors Can Help Patients Navigate the Next Phase of COVID-19 | Dr. Joe Nicholson, Chief Medical Officer at CareAllies
The general consensus is that COVID-19 in some form is here to stay. As people come to terms with this reality, primary care providers may be getting more questions from patients – espe... |
| 25.10.2022 | Protecting Your Fives Senses as You Age: Local Business Provides Tips for Older Adults | OMAHA, Neb. (PRWEB) October 25, 2022
From hearing loss to blurred vision, aging adults often experience changes in their five senses. This sensory loss can significantly affect daily activities and pose certain risks for older adults. For e... |
| 24.10.2022 | Should I Get Another Booster? How Doctors Can Help Patients Navigate the Next Phase of COVID-19 | Dr. Joe Nicholson, Chief Medical Officer at CareAllies
The general consensus is that COVID-19 in some form is here to stay. As people come to terms with this reality, primary care providers may be getting more questions from patients – espe... |
