Alzheimer’s gene present in 26% of the population detected – 10/15/2023 – Health
A study led by Brazilian researchers from UFRGS (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul) revealed the mechanism behind a...
A study led by Brazilian researchers from UFRGS (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul) revealed the mechanism behind a...
Deaths from cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), the second leading cause of mortality in the world, are expected to increase by 47%,...
We've all had that moment when, mid-sentence, we simply can't find the word we want to use, even though we're...
It is often advertised that fish oil – which contains omega-3 fatty acids – brings a series of benefits, ranging...
The symptoms of Josefa Maria Carneiro, 85, resident of Heliópolis, in São Paulo, began in 2001. The diagnosis of Alzheimer's,...
The main risk factor for dementia is aging. "Unfortunately we cannot fight this process, but there are other variables that...
When tax auditor Marcos Mei Vergani, 56, took over the care of his mother, Jandyra Mei Vergani, 91, diagnosed with...
September 21st is International Alzheimer's Day. The date was established to draw attention to a disease that affects the brain...
"Austin was in perfect health when he was born at 38 weeks. Only his liver enzymes were a little elevated."...
Geriatricians, neurologists and gerontologists come together at a free event, this Saturday (8), to talk about the diagnosis and treatment...
Practicing volunteering in old age can protect the brain against cognitive decline, shows a study carried out at the University...
More than a third of Brazilian older adults (34%) have depressive symptoms, and 16% say they feel lonely. In addition,...