Findings show a 69% reduced likelihood of developing the disease — ScienceDaily
A new Cleveland Clinic-led study has identified sildenafil -- an FDA-approved therapy for erectile dysfunction (Viagra) and pulmonary hypertension (Ravatio) -- as a promising drug candidate to help prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease.
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Cataract surgery linked with lessened dementia risk
Newswise — Cataracts affect most older adults at risk for dementia, and now researchers are finding strong evidence that cataract surgery is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia.The Adult Changes in Thought...
Cataract surgery linked with lessened dementia risk — ScienceDaily
Cataracts affect most older adults at risk for dementia, and now researchers are finding strong evidence that cataract surgery is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia.
The Adult Changes in Thought (ACT) study...
Scientists find first in human evidence of how memories form
Newswise — In a discovery that could one day benefit people suffering from traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer’s disease, and schizophrenia, UT Southwestern researchers have identified the characteristics of more than 100 memory-sensitive neurons that...
Elevated heart rate linked to increased risk of dementia
Newswise — Having an elevated resting heart rate in old age may be an independent risk factor of dementia, according to a study at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia:...