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- Tue Aug 05, 2014 6:18 pm
- Forum: Science and Research
- Topic: Astrocytes - a potential new line of inquiry?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 10283
Re: Astrocytes - a potential new line of inquiry?
Lance, a warm welcome to the community! I personally think pubmed and the peer-reviewed articles found there are the best sources for trying to determine what's best for E4s: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=apoe4 I google the "impact factor" of the journal to ensure it's not one o...
- Tue Aug 05, 2014 5:07 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Let's flip Alzheimer's the FINGER
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7851
Re: Let's flip Alzheimer's the FINGER
Like your title, Julie. :P I have to laugh at the fact that this trial included "social activities" as part of the intervention. I wonder how they implemented that. I was trying to find the underlying paper to see if they reported on E4s, but couldn't find it. It looks like it's just a pre...
- Tue Aug 05, 2014 10:22 am
- Forum: Science and Research
- Topic: E4s Have Earlier Menopause Onset?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 12822
Re: E4s Have Earlier Menopause Onset?
Ladies, thanks so much for sharing. I very much appreciate it.
- Sun Aug 03, 2014 9:54 pm
- Forum: Science and Research
- Topic: E4s Have Earlier Menopause Onset?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 12822
E4s Have Earlier Menopause Onset?
If you don't mind sharing, I'm curious if this study's findings are consistent with your personal experience. I don't have the full text so I'm not sure how large this study is. "We tested the hypothesis that there is a connection between apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype and age at menopause. A...
- Sun Aug 03, 2014 8:43 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Avoid Air Pollution
- Replies: 126
- Views: 46403
Re: Avoid Air Pollution
Julie: Sounds good. Glad it's helpful. Feel free to re-post any articles I find.
DoctorLost: Agreed it's important for the young ones, but can't hurt to avoid these pollutants even for us oldies.
DoctorLost: Agreed it's important for the young ones, but can't hurt to avoid these pollutants even for us oldies.
- Sun Aug 03, 2014 7:50 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Avoid Air Pollution
- Replies: 126
- Views: 46403
- Sun Aug 03, 2014 7:20 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Avoid Air Pollution
- Replies: 126
- Views: 46403
Re: Avoid Air Pollution
Mexico City study: http://tpx.sagepub.com/content/32/6/650.long News article re studies: http://www.kjrh.com/news/studies-air-pollution-linked-to-brain-damage "Scientists in 2004 studied the brain tissue of children and young adults in Mexico who had died of accidents and were stunned by what t...
- Sun Aug 03, 2014 6:21 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Avoid Air Pollution
- Replies: 126
- Views: 46403
Avoid Air Pollution
http://www.curealz.org/2013/04/exposure-air-pollution-may-increase-risk-alzheimer%E2%80%99s-disease "The study, led by Cure Alzheimer’s Research Consortium member Sam Gandy, M.D., Ph.D., of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, examined how elements in air pollution such as nickel nanop...
- Sun Aug 03, 2014 4:55 pm
- Forum: Science and Research
- Topic: Periodontal Disease & AD
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6399
Re: Periodontal Disease & AD
Of course, please go ahead and post away Julie.
P.S. I haven't had a chance to thank you for your recent links to articles. Many thanks! Wow, that article re melatonin and breast cancer was super interesting. Underscores the far-reaching effects of melatonin.
P.S. I haven't had a chance to thank you for your recent links to articles. Many thanks! Wow, that article re melatonin and breast cancer was super interesting. Underscores the far-reaching effects of melatonin.
- Sun Aug 03, 2014 2:56 pm
- Forum: Science and Research
- Topic: Periodontal Disease & AD
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6399
Periodontal Disease & AD
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2626915/ Just stumbled across this older article and thought it was worth passing along . . . "Periodontal disease (PDD) is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, and mortality in many studies, while other s...