Alzheimer's disease

Advancements in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diagnostics

19 clusters · 64 sources · last updated about 18 hours ago

Latest: Researchers develop new methods for early Alzheimer and Parkinson detection

Medical experts continue to highlight the rising prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease as global life expectancy increases. Projections suggest the number of people living with dementia could rise from 57 million in 2021 to

Japan aging: pensions, healthcare, and social security

47 clusters · 73 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Japan: Long-term care facility costs and subsidy systems

Japan’s aging population faces deepening financial and social pressures. While the government provides the Pension-Life-Support Grant, a gap persists between social security and living costs. For low-income seniors, long

Longevity and healthy aging strategies

22 clusters · 88 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Nutrition and vitamins for maintaining health after age 60

Discussions regarding longevity focus on increasing the number of healthy, independent years of life through lifestyle habits, mental philosophies, and scientific advancements. Core physical practices include maintaining

Cholesterol and Alzheimer's disease research

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Researchers identify biological mechanisms linking cholesterol to heart disease and Alzheimer's

Scientific research is investigating the biological links between cholesterol and the development of Alzheimer's disease. Initial studies involving mice from the Korea Brain Research Institute suggest that cholesterol ma

Microbiota research and biological influences

22 clusters · 65 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Microbiome research explores gut-brain axis and targeted antimicrobial treatments

Research continues to expand on the influence of the microbiota across biological systems, particularly through the gut-brain axis. Recent findings emphasize how intestinal flora influence nervous system signals via meta

Advancements in Alzheimer's detection, AI, and drug access

18 clusters · 83 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Dementia diagnosis and new drugs improve patient outlook

Research into Alzheimer's biomarkers continues to evolve, with recent findings refining the utility of blood-based testing. While plasma p-tau217 remains a key indicator, studies suggest its predictive power in symptom-f