Tag Archives: dementia
Treatment offers Alzheimer’s hope
LAS VEGAS: A novel way for researchers to improve treatment of neurodegenerative diseases is offering hope that their side-effects may be a thing of the past.
Researchers have pioneered an interdisciplinary nanoscience-based therapeutic approach called Nano-Neuro-Therapeutics to target the treatment of diseases such as Parkinson’s, Read More »
Multi infarct dementia market to 2020 report published
AUSTIN: The multi infarct dementia market is expected to experience growth owing to increasing prevalence of brain nerves blockages and strokes. The multi infarct dementia disrupts the flow of the blood in brain and results in a series of slight brain strokes.
The multi infarct Read More »
DNA vaccine for hypertension shows promise
BOSTON: An experimental DNA vaccine has shown promise for the treatment of hypertension, with a three-dose regimen resulting in a sustained reduction in blood pressure in rats without any apparent side effects.
The vaccine, which targets angiotensin II (Ang II), will now be evaluated further, Read More »
Lack of sleep may lead to dementia
ALBUQUERQUE: It turns out that a sleepless night may cost you more than a morning of grogginess – it could be giving the proteins believed to cause dementia easier access to your brain.
Scientists have discovered evidence that missing out on deep non-REM (rapid eye Read More »