Mental Health News
Treating with rapamycin improves blood flow to the brain in rats
Science Daily - 06-Nov-2019
Blood circulation in the brain didn't deteriorate even a bit for 15 months
Read more...First medicine with the potential to treat Alzheimer's in 17 years
CNN - 05-Nov-2019
Should seaweed be part of our daily supplement regime? Opinions welcome
Read more...How our bodies clear toxins from our brains while we sleep, scientists explain
Wired - 31-Oct-2019
Cerebrospinal fluid might be involved in the process of cleaning out the toxins
Read more...Footballers have a high risk of death from neurodegenerative diseases
BBC - 22-Oct-2019
Except for neurodegenerative diseases, ex-footballers are less likely to die from other diseases
Read more...Walking speed could be a determinating factor of ageing speed
BBC - 12-Oct-2019
People who walked slower had a worse state of lungs, teeth and immune system
Read more...Telomere length linked to the nervous system
Medical Xpress - 26-Sep-2019
According to the study, shortening in the telomere length have reflected in our brain structure
Read more...High blood pressure "critical period"
BBC - 21-Aug-2019
Increases blood pressure between the ages of 36 and 43 were associated with brain shrinkage
Read more...Ageing related brain stem stiffness lead to dysfunction of nerve cells
Medical Xpress - 14-Aug-2019
Used brain stem cells of young and old rats for this research
Read more...Chronokines in young blood could be the cure for Alzheimer's
New Atlas - 06-Aug-2019
Plasma proteins to the rescue of good-old memories in Alzheimer's
Read more...Active social life in 50s and 60s could cut off dementia risk
Guardian - 02-Aug-2019
Seeing friends daily reduced the dementia risk, but seeing relatives did not
Read more...Non-pharmacological ways to reduce risk of MCI
Medical News Today - 20-Jul-2019
Does playing computer games at old age have an additive effect on MCI?
Read more...Exercise protects against cognitive decline in Alzheimer's
Massachusetts General Hospital - 17-Jul-2019
If other vascular risk factors are targeted simultaneously, the outcome is better
Read more...A new drug against Alzheimer's targets gum disease bacteria
New Scientist - 17-Jul-2019
A different approach to Alzheimer's that may be correct
Read more...Purging damaged brain stem cells can improve cognition in Alzheimer’s
National Institute on Aging - 23-May-2019
Promising results in genetically altered mice with Alzheimer’s traits
Read more...WHO issues lifestyle guidelines to reduce risk of dementia
Independent - 14-May-2019
The usual 3 are at the top of the list – diet, exercise and don’t smoke
Read more...Elderly with poor sense of smell 30% more likely to die over 13 year study
NHS - 30-Apr-2019
Smell could be another candidate for a biological age marker
Read more...Pulsed brain stimulation returns working memory to youthful ability
Guardian - 08-Apr-2019
Not a cure for dementia but might buy patients some time
Read more...Antibodies restore brain function of old mice back to their young days
New Atlas - 05-Apr-2019
Possible treatment for neurodegenerative diseases of old age
Read more...Biogen's Alzheimer's drug trials halted
CNN - 21-Mar-2019
Another promising candidate not making it to the finish line
Read more...Lowering blood pressure in elderly reduces brain damage
American College of Cardiology - 18-Mar-2019
Patients on blood pressure lowering medication saw less accumulation of harmful brain lesions.
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