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High blood sugar, easy to get Alzheimer's disease
Medicine - Health

High blood sugar, easy to get Alzheimer's disease

People with high blood sugar levels may increase their risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to Swedish researchers. Alzheimer's is the most common disease of dementia…

December 14, 2018
Play dolls to improve memory
Medicine - Health

Play dolls to improve memory

Scientists at the Newcastle Hospital have come to a conclusion after a study of the benefits of playing dolls for alzheimer's patients (a common memory impairment in old…

December 14, 2018
Eat seaweed to prevent Alzheimer's disease
Medicine - Health

Eat seaweed to prevent Alzheimer's disease

A group of Japanese scientists has found that it can prevent Alzheimer's disease, a memory impairment, by using plasmalogen in some seafood species.

December 14, 2018
Look outwardly to guess the insane sign
Medicine - Health

Look outwardly to guess the insane sign

A Seattle-based research team found that a person's fitness could reveal many things about our mental condition in the future.

December 14, 2018
The Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of dementia
Medicine - Health

The Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of dementia

The Mediterranean diet may help reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease, a dementia, according to a recent study in New York, USA. The Mediterranean diet includes lots of…

December 14, 2018
Treat Alzheimer's with nano gold particles
Medicine - Health

Treat Alzheimer's with nano gold particles

Chemists in Chile and Spain have developed a new technique that can stop or slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease - dementia. Especially, this technique does not d…

December 14, 2018
Super computer 'human brain'
Computer science

Super computer 'human brain'

Scientists in the UK say they are building a 'human brain' in the form of the world's most powerful supercomputer. Supercomputers will recreate the entire stream of thou…

December 13, 2018
Having dementia still uses computers easily
Computer science

Having dementia still uses computers easily

The best product voted for by the public in the DesignIT Software Awards that Microsoft supports is a tool that helps Alzheimer's patients to post text, images and video…

December 13, 2018
GPS shoe for memory loss
New technology

GPS shoe for memory loss

Global positioning (GPS) technology can now help older people suffering from Alzheimer's and their caregivers through the introduction of the Smart Shoe.

December 11, 2018