BOSTON: Changes in key biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease during midlife may help identify those who will develop dementia years later, new research suggests.

The study focused on data gathered over 10 years and involved 169 cognitively normal research participants ages 45 to 75 when they Read More »

SAN DIEGO: Emergency nurses are exposed to bereavement, patient suffering and death, making them highly susceptible to death anxiety.

New research suggests that employers must recognize this and put support in place to improve the health of their staff and patient care.

Researchers claim that Read More »

BOSTSON: When a spouse is cognitively impaired, marital communication is impaired. As Alzheimer’s disease (AD) progresses, language problems increase in frequency – such as searching for the right word, repeating the same word, asking the same question over and over, or substituting one word for Read More »

SAN DIEGO: Traumatic experiences can scar the mind in ways that are difficult to understand, let alone reverse. Memories of a distressing event can become consolidated in the brain within hours, and these memories can be the subject of frequent, intrusive flashbacks that cause considerable Read More »