Tuesday, January 31, 2017

BUSM researcher highlights link between sleep conditions and cognitive impairment in older people

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Daytime sleepiness is very common in the elderly with prevalence rates of up to 50 percent. Caused by sleep-disordered breathing, a disrupti...

BUSM researcher highlights link between sleep conditions and cognitive impairment in older people

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BUSM researcher highlights link between sleep conditions and cognitive impairment in older people : Dementia Big Daytime sleepiness is very...

Glucose deprivation in the brain triggers onset of cognitive decline, research shows

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One of the earliest signs of Alzheimer’s disease is a decline in glucose levels in the brain. It appears in the early stages of mild cogniti...

Air pollution may greatly increase chance of dementia in older women

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Tiny air pollution particles – the type that mainly comes from power plants and automobiles – may greatly increase the chance of dementia, i...

Air pollution may lead to dementia in older women

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Tiny air pollution particles—the type that mainly comes from power plants and automobiles—may greatly increase the chance of dementia, inclu...

Glucose deprivation in the brain sets stage for Alzheimer's disease, study shows

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One of the earliest signs of Alzheimer’s disease is a decline in glucose levels in the brain. It appears in the early stages of mild cogniti...

Study reveals new molecular mechanism vital for associative memory encoding in the hippocampus

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A new study, published on the cover of the scientific journal Biological Psychiatry and lead by Dr Carlos Saura from the Institut de Neuroci...