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Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
Northumbria University, Newcastle, United Kingdom.
Background: Mealtimes are a fundamental part of life; eating and drinking well is vital for health well-being. People living with dementia are at increased risk of eating and drinking difficulties, and may experience difficulties at mealtimes due to the cognitive component of this condition. Such difficulties are prevalent in care homes, where people living with dementia are often dependent on carers at mealtimes.
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December 2024
University of Georgia, College of Pharmacy, Athens, GA, USA.
Background: Lipids are key modulators in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Dysregulation of lipid homeostasis may disrupt the blood brain barrier, alter myelination, disturb cellular signaling and cause abnormal processing of the amyloid precursor protein. The purpose of this scoping review was to evaluate fatty acid supplementation in patients with AD.
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December 2024
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India.
The population of older adults in India is projected to increase from the current estimate of 150 million to 350 million by the year 2050. The prevalence of older adults with mental health problems including dementia is also increasing rapidly. The socio-cultural changes in the joint family system have necessitated the increasing requirement of formal caregivers for supporting the care of older adults in home as well as residential care institutions.
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December 2024
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Introduction: Colonoscopies are medical procedures used to identify colon abnormalities and remove polyps to decrease the incidence of colorectal cancer. Prior to this exam, patients must undergo bowel preparation to ensure proper cleansing of the colon and maximize outcomes (e.g.
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January 2025
Nurturing Center of Jiangsu Province for State Laboratory of AI Imaging & Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, Zhongda Hospital, Medical School of Southeast University, Nanjing, China.
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the deadliest malignant tumor, with a grim 5-year overall survival rate of about 12%. As its incidence and mortality rates rise, it is likely to become the second-leading cause of cancer-related death. The radiological assessment determined the stage and management of PDAC.
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