Bihar Conclave 2025

Alzheimer’s disease

A comprehensive new study has found that regular exposure to air pollution, particularly from vehicle exhaust and fine particulate matter, can significantly increase the risk of developing dementia.

Dr Vass highlights the APOE Genotype Test as a powerful tool to detect Alzheimer’s risk early and guide preventive lifestyle changes.

A new study has challenged the conventional understanding that social withdrawal is a primary early symptom of Alzheimer’s disease.

Scientists at IASST have identified promising drug candidates to treat neurodegenerative disorders, a growing global health concern.

The team identified a specific protein that travels from the brain to muscles, leading to muscle dysfunction and reduced energy levels.

The researchers observed a variety of beneficial effects, including reductions in DNA damage, neural inflammation, and neuron loss

Studies have also found that vitamin D may provide help to protect the brain against build-up of tau, another protein involved in the development of dementia.