Alzheimer’s disease: Main culprit is ‘apoE4 gene’

Alzheimer’s disease invades slowly and stays on with the patient as a life partner. The silver lining is that for the perceptive person the initial symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease are quite obvious to be missed out. Medical scientists have identified the major cause of Alzheimer’s disease. Certain... Read the story »

Alzheimer’s disease: Genes are Determining factors

FAMILY HISTORY: GENES CAUSE ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE Medical researchers have concurred that Alzheimer’s disease frequently strikes certain groups of people. Particularly vulnerable are those having a family history of Alzheimer’s disease. Taking a cue from this, genetics scientists have provided... Read the story »

Alzheimer’s disease: Beware of your Dietary habits

Medical detectives are on the lookout for all causes of Alzheimer’s disease. They have pinpointed gene mutations as the primary cause. But there are surmises that this brain disorder can also be caused by dietary habits, ecological effects, and certain cardio-vascular ailments. OCTAGENARINS PRONE TO ALZHEIMER’S... Read the story »

Alzheimer’s disease: Diet, Ecology & brain trauma can be agents

Medical detectives are on the lookout for the dietary conditions that can cause Alzheimer’s disease. This is an effort to find out all possible aspects of the brain disorder that is progressively degenerative. Although the search is still on to find the missing link between food habits and the progressive... Read the story »

The Neurological Causes of Alzheimer’s Disease

The true causes of Alzheimer’s disease remain elusive. However, researchers have made progress in understanding the neurological roots of this debilitating condition. The disease is named after Alois Alzheimer, who was the first to identify the peculiar plaques and tangles in the brain, which is characteristic... Read the story »

Alzheimer’s disease: How Ronald Reagan alerted the public when he was afflicted with this disease

Alzheimer’s disease is a major ailment afflicting the young and the old alike. Alzheimer’s disease leads to memory loss and even speech loss. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive degeneration of the brain. It attacks the brain. Alzheimer’s disease is a silent invader. Hence, the kith and... Read the story »

Diagnosis Methods of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease affects the brain. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disorder of the brain. Once Alzheimer’s disease strikes, abnormal formations appear in their brain tissues. These appearances are termed plaques or tangles. BEWARE OF ALZHEIMER’S EARLY SYMPTOMS The early symptoms... Read the story »