Are you familiar with Alzheimer’s disease?

It is becoming increasingly common, especially because of of the aging population, and much feared, because its effects on intellectual function are burdensome, and the available therapies do not still able to counter them effectively. For these reasons, of Alzheimer’s disease is much talked about, although, in reality, little is known about it. What this associated form of dementia really consists of. to aging? There are behaviors or substances that can help prevent it? How can it be recognized? And what should be expected from the treatments current? Try to test your knowledge with this quiz. , remembering that maintaining a healthy lifestyle and the active mind from a young age is the best insurance for aging in health.

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Blood thinners: careful not to get it wrong

These drugs help prevent a heart attack or stroke, but they also carry some risks. Here are some things to know.

Alternative therapies: do they work or not?

In most cases, those who rely on alternative therapies exercise an act of faith. Scientific evidence supporting its objective, or at least probable, efficacy is in fact often lacking, and

Sunscreens: how familiar are you with them?

Summer is now full. Many are already on vacation, others are about to leave or will leave soon. But there has certainly been no shortage of sunshine in Italy’s hot

Stories of doctors and researchers: Hippocrates

Hippocrates. Many of his teachings have come down to us, such as the principle of "Nature's Curative Force."

Preventing infection

Where can we be most easily infected? Unfortunately, families are a recurring site of contagion, as a member who becomes infected outside the home carries the virus with them and

How to retire and be happy

There are those who dream of it for years, thinking it will never come, and there are those who, after waiting for it for a long time, find themselves experiencing

Is it CFS or Fibromyalgia that makes you feel tired ?

Both of these two syndromes bring with them symptoms of fatigue or exhaustion. Both Chronic Fatigue Syndrome(CFS) and fibromyalgia can establish a condition of fatigue that lasts for months and

Do I perhaps have a food allergy?

An unexplained food allergy or even a simple food intolerance can cause drowsiness or fatigue.

The clothing to avoid in case of Cellulite

When we talk about Cellulite prevention, in addition to dwelling on eating habits, exercise and lifestyle, we must also dwell on one of the aspects of daily life: the way we dress.

Smartphone addiction: eliminate it this way

Virtually unknown until just over a decade ago, smartphones are now considered faithful companions and indispensable tools of life and work by most people. They keep in constant contact with

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Sleep and mood disorders

Sleep disorders and mood disorders are linked by a double thread and articulately affect each other. Decades of studies and clinical-practical experience, both in the field of Sleep Medicine and

Hemorrhagic stroke

According to the official definition of the World Health Organization (WHO), stroke corresponds to a “sudden onset of signs and/or symptoms referable to local and/or global deficits in brain function,

Panic attack disorder

Panic attack disorder is a psychiatric disorder characterized by episodes of sudden and intense fear, anguish, and feeling of imminent death or strong fear for one’s safety, which leads those

Meniere’s Syndrome

Meniere’s syndrome is a balance disorder characterized by recurrent and unpredictable “attacks” involving the onset of intense dizziness, associated with reduced hearing, whistling and buzzing. Each attack is heralded by

Spinal canal stenosis

Spinal canal stenosis consists of the narrowing of a section of the canal present along the entire spine (formed by the aligned succession of small holes in the center of

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Obstructive sleep apnea is the most prevalent type of sleep apnea: a category of disorders united by the occurrence of repeated interruptions of normal breathing while sleeping, due to a

Sleep and menopause

Sleep disorders are one of the health problems most often reported by women approaching menopause and in the period after (climacteric). The need for sleep naturally tends to decrease with

Jet lag

Jet-lag is a sleep disorder that affects those who travel by crossing at least 3-4 time zones, either westward or eastward, due mainly to the temporary failure of synchronization between

Transient ischemic attack

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a mild form of ischemic cerebral stroke or “mini-stroke,” which occurs when the cerebral circulation is partially impaired by the presence of narrowing or occlusion

Bulimia nervosa

Bulimia nervosa is a more widespread eating disorder than is generally believed and widely underdiagnosed, especially in its mild forms, which can go unnoticed unless those affected seek medical/psychiatric help

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