Alzheimer's disease.
More than 43,300 people live with Alzheimer's in the Basque Country: a great challenge for which prevention is basic
According to experts, more than 120,000 people could be affected by 2050. The associations of family members and caregivers have stressed the importance of recognizing the rights of caregivers, and have highlighted this work, which is often invisible.
Gurutz Linazasoro neurologoak Alzheimerraren aurkako sendagai iraultzaile berrien iritsiera iragarri du
Gaixotasunaren jatorrian jarduten duten sendagaiak direla nabarmendu du, gaixotasunaren bilakaera "geldoagoa eta onberagoa" eragiten dutenak. Amerikako Estatu Batuetan eta Ingalaterran jada merkaturatzen dira.
A new blood test detects the progression of mild cognitive impairment leading to Alzheimer's
This new test measures new biomarkers and combines them with clinical data to accurately predict which patients with mild cognitive impairment will progress toward Alzheimer's and which will remain stable.
Lithium could be crucial to the emergence of Alzheimer's and treatment for the disease
Harvard researchers have found that loss of lithium in the brain accelerates memory impairment by contributing to the disease. The work, published in Nature magazine and done in 10 years, shows for the first time that lithium is produced naturally in the brain and protects it from neurodegeneration.