☆ pantheory ☆ Posted May 9, 2019 Share Posted May 9, 2019 We may finally know what causes Alzheimer’s and possibly the majority of senility cases. AFTER decades of disappointment, we have a new, promising lead for fighting Alzheimer’s disease. There is compelling evidence that these conditions are caused by a bacterium involved in gum disease which could prove a game-changer in tackling one of medicine’s biggest mysteries, and lead to effective treatments or even a vaccine. This could be a game changing benefit for the worlds ever-rising aged population concerning personal health, governmental, insurance, and related costs to treat the elderly, presently baby-boomers of retirement age. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2191814-we-may-finally-know-what-causes-alzheimers-and-how-to-stop-it/ Sleep deprivation is another known cause of Alzheimer's/ senility. https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23631470-600-wake-up-call-how-a-lack-of-sleep-can-cause-alzheimers/ 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JohnnyWishbone Posted May 15, 2019 Share Posted May 15, 2019 On 5/10/2019 at 7:03 AM, pantheory said: We may finally know what causes Alzheimer’s and possibly the majority of senility cases. AFTER decades of disappointment, we have a new, promising lead for fighting Alzheimer’s disease. There is compelling evidence that these conditions are caused by a bacterium involved in gum disease which could prove a game-changer in tackling one of medicine’s biggest mysteries, and lead to effective treatments or even a vaccine. This could be a game changing benefit for the worlds ever-rising aged population concerning personal health, governmental, insurance, and related costs to treat the elderly, presently baby-boomers of retirement age. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2191814-we-may-finally-know-what-causes-alzheimers-and-how-to-stop-it/ Sleep deprivation is another known cause of Alzheimer's/ senility. https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23631470-600-wake-up-call-how-a-lack-of-sleep-can-cause-alzheimers/ Yeah, my gram gram went that way... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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