A preliminary study has revealed that when deprived of one night of sleep, young, healthy men had higher levels of tau in their blood. Tau is a biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease. Tau is a protein […]
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Study finds that losing a night of sleep may increase Alzheimer’s biomarker
Thursday 16th January 2020Research shows music aids memory performance in older adults and patients with Alzheimer’s Disease
Friday 03rd January 2020For this year’s World Alzheimers Day, Dr. Deason from Texas State University, reflected on how aging and disease affects the human mind, particularly in older adults. Who: Dr. Rebecca Deason, Associate Professor of Psychology at […]
Study links hearing aids to lower risk of dementia, depression and falls
Friday 04th October 2019Older adults who get a hearing aid for a newly diagnosed hearing loss have a lower risk of being diagnosed with dementia, depression or anxiety for the first time over the next three years, and […]