The mystery of brains preserved for millennia – 04/13/2024 – Science
The brain is perhaps the softest of the soft tissues in the human body and, therefore, it is an organ...
The brain is perhaps the softest of the soft tissues in the human body and, therefore, it is an organ...
A group of Brazilian scientists has just discovered that yellow capuchin monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus), a species typical of Brazil and...
Approximately 157 million people, corresponding to 20.3% of the world's population, suffered from hearing loss in 2019. And this prevalence...
Determining whether someone has Alzheimer's disease often requires a prolonged diagnostic process. A doctor reviews a patient's medical history, discusses...
In Brazil, 1.7 million people aged 60 or over have some type of dementia. Alzheimer's disease alone accounts for 55%...
Substances used to treat erectile dysfunction, such as Viagra (sildenafil) may be associated with a reduction in cases of Alzheimer's...
A study of frozen blood samples has revealed a series of proteins that can predict various forms of dementia more...
Scientists have shed new light on how Alzheimer's spreads through the brain and found the first evidence of human-to-human transmission...
A study recently published by the scientific journal The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific indicates that excessively high levels...
In 2012, Carolyn Stephens said goodbye to her 78-year-old widowed father as he left for Cyprus on vacation with a...
Landais Alzheimer, in southwestern France, is a village with a difference: all inhabitants have dementia. The shop in the main...
High blood pressure is the second main modifiable risk factor for dementia. Despite this, almost 7 in 10 (66%) Brazilians...