First county-level Alzheimer's prevalence estimates released
For the first time, county-level estimates for Alzheimer’s disease prevalence have been released.
Source: heraldstandard.com
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Study links childhood stress with decline in older age
Experiencing abuse, financial insecurity, or severe illness as a child can have far-reaching effects in older age, according to the study.
United States Janetm Coffman Alisonj Huang Melissat Merrick Centers For Disease University Of California San Francisco Health
Source: statnews.com
Childhood trauma can lead to physical and cognitive impairments in old age
Adverse childhood experiences have impacts deep into old age, especially for those who experienced violence, and include both physical and cognitive impairments.
United States Lily Ramsey Alisonj Huang Centers For Disease National Social Life General Internal Medicine
Source: news-medical.net
Unhappy family or trauma in youth leads to po
It’s known that a difficult childhood can lead to a host of health issues as a young or midlife adult, but now, for the first time, researchers at UC San Franciso have linked adverse experiences early in life to lifelong health consequences.
Source: eurekalert.org
Alzheimer's: Why losing sense of smell may be early sign of disease
A study found people with higher genetic risk of developing Alzheimer's disease may lose their ability to identify odors earlier than those who do not carry the APOE ε4 gene variant.
United States Nadine Brandt Stocksy Emilyd Clark Matthews Goodsmith National Social Life Education Program
Source: medicalnewstoday.com
About 11% of Frederick County's elderly population estimated to have Alzheimer's
About 11% of Frederick Countys population age 65 or older is estimated to have Alzheimers dementia, according to a new study released at the 2023 Alzheimers Association International Conference.
United States Frederick County New York Ilene Rosenthal Alzheimer Association Greater Maryland Chicago Health
Source: fredericknewspost.com
Loss of smell may be an early sign of Alzheimer's in at-risk people
People who carry a genetic variant that raises the risk of Alzheimer's disease may start to lose their sense of smell before they experience any decline in cognitive function
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Source: newscientist.com
Eastern, Southeastern US Have Highest Prevalence of Alzheimer Disease
The Eastern and Southeastern United States have the highest prevalence of Alzheimer disease, according to study findings.
United States Baltimore County Noord Holland New York Kumarb Rajan Alzheimer Association International Conference
Source: psychiatryadvisor.com