La incómoda razón por la cual los hombres tienen mejor sentido de orientación que las mujeres (y que fue revelada por un videojuego)
Los hombres tienen mejor sentido de orientación que las mujeres, según un gigantesco estudio que arrojó interesante información sobre el tema. Pero no hay razón para que los hombres estén orgullosos de ello.
Hormone Levels Likely Influence A Woman’s Risk Of Alzheimer’s, But How?
There’s new evidence that a woman’s levels of female sex hormones, including estrogen and progesterone, can influence her risk of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
A philosopher asks: Is a longer life a happier one?
One of the biggest questions in ageing research is whether there is a ceiling on how long human beings can live.
A compound in beets could slow Alzheimer’s effects
Betanin, the compound that gives beets their distinctive red color could slow down the effects of Alzheimer’s disease — the world’s leading type of dementia.
The road to Alzheimer’s disease is lined with processed foods
Dementia haunts the United States. There’s no one without a personal story about how dementia has touched someone they care for. But beyond personal stories, the broader narrative is staggering: By 2025, we are on track to have almost 15 million Alzheimer’s patients in the US lone. That’s roughly the population of NYC, Los Angeles, and Chicago combined. Now add a few more cities to take care of them.
Stiff vessels and low blood flow in the brain are warning signs of dementia
A combination of high blood pressure and decreased blood flow inside the brain may spur the build-up of harmful plaque and signal the onset of dementia, USC researchers have found.
Soda could be bad for your brain, and diet soda may be even worse
Americans love sugar.
Together we consumed nearly 11 million metric tons of it in 2016, according to the US Department of Agriculture, much of it in the form of sugar-sweetened beverages like sports drinks and soda.
Urea: A Major Cause of Dementia
An international team of scientists have confirmed the discovery of a major cause of dementia, with important implications for possible treatment and diagnosis.
Extra-virgin olive oil preserves memory and protects brain against Alzheimer’s
The Mediterranean diet, rich in plant-based foods, is associated with a variety of health benefits, including a lower incidence of dementia.
