Two Cancer Drugs May Help in Alzheimer’s Treatment
Two Cancer Drugs May Help in Alzheimer’s Treatment
Researchers are continually looking for therapies or cures for Alzheimer’s disease. According to a recent study from UC San Francisco and Gladstone Institutes, a combination of two repurposed cancer drugs may be able to reverse the brain changes brought on by Alzheimer’s, potentially delaying or even reversing the symptoms of the condition. Alzheimer’s, which affects … Continue reading "Two Cancer Drugs May Help in Alzheimer’s Treatment"
Breast Cancer Survivors May Have a Lower Alzheimer’s Risk
Breast Cancer Survivors May Have a Lower Alzheimer’s Risk: Study
A cohort study from Samsung Medical Center in South Korea investigated Alzheimer’s prevalence in breast cancer survivors. The researchers compared Alzheimer’s prevalence to several cancer treatment approaches, as well as a group of healthy women. According to the findings, breast cancer survivors who underwent radiation therapy had an 8% lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s.  The … Continue reading "Breast Cancer Survivors May Have a Lower Alzheimer’s Risk: Study"
Eating Eggs Weekly May Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Alzheimer’s: Eating Eggs Weekly May Lower Risk
Eating eggs may lower your risk of Alzheimer’s, according to a recent study. The researchers also revealed, using brain autopsies, that people who consumed eggs more regularly had less buildup of toxic Alzheimer’s-related proteins in their brains. They suggested that the choline and omega-3 concentrations in eggs may be responsible for this link. Alzheimer’s is … Continue reading "Alzheimer’s: Eating Eggs Weekly May Lower Risk"