Alzheimer's awareness

Is Hustle Culture Linked To A Higher Risk Of Alzheimer’s? Experts Explain

Experts warn that the high stress and unhealthy lifestyle associated with hustle culture may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

Sep 21, 2024, 16:18 PM IST

World Alzheimer's Day: How To Slow Down The Progression Of Alzheimer

Alzheimer’s disease is primarily caused by the buildup of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain, which disrupt communication between neurons and ultimately lead to their death. Remember, it’s never too early to start taking care of your brain. Small, consistent changes in your daily routine can make a significant difference in the long run.

 

Sep 21, 2024, 10:29 AM IST

Breaking The Chains Of Loneliness: A New Battlefront In The Fight Against Alzheimer

Imagine a world where the warmth of human connection fades, where cherished memories slip away like sand through an hourglass. This is the reality for millions living with Alzheimer's, a reality often compounded by the crushing weight of social isolation. 

Sep 21, 2024, 08:07 AM IST

World Alzheimer’s Day: Understanding Its Significance and Impact

World Alzheimer’s Day, observed on September 21, aims to raise awareness, support research, and advocate for better care and policies to address the global impact of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. 

Sep 16, 2024, 16:11 PM IST

World Alzheimer's Day: Recognizing the symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease which normally starts gradually but worsens overtime. It accounts for 60% to 70% of dementia cases.

Sep 21, 2015, 08:59 AM IST

Lest you forget: Alzheimer's needs more awareness

It started with seemingly simple instances of forgetfulness -- not remembering where the house keys were, or difficulty in recalling the names of some relatives. But over time when her mother, who lived alone, started asking the same questions over and over again, and sometimes forgot that she had had her meal just an hour back, alarm bells started ringing for Rama Venkatesh. Her doubts proved right when the doctor confirmed it was Alzheimer's Disease (AD).

Sep 20, 2015, 18:11 PM IST