Month: July 2023

As Planet Warms, Infectious Diseases On the Rise

People around the world are living longer, healthier lives than they were just half a century ago. Climate change threatens to undo that progress. Across the planet, animals and the diseases they carry are shifting to accommodate a globe on the fritz. And they’re not… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on July 18, 2023

Glycemic variability correlates with medial temporal lobe atrophy and decreased cognitive performance in patients with memory deficits

BackgroundIn the past, researchers have observed a significant link between glycemia and dementia. Medial temporal atrophy (MTA) is regarded as a common marker of dementia. The correlation between glycemic variability and MTA is unclear, and it has not been determined whether glycemic variability can be utilized as a biomarker of MTA and cognitive performance.MethodsThe patients […]

Published on July 18, 2023

Study: East, Southeast Have the Most Alzheimer’s Cases

A new study offers the first-ever county-level estimates of Alzheimer’s disease in the United States. It shows that the East and Southeast have the highest prevalence of Alzheimer’s dementia, which researchers said may owe in part to the higher percentages of older people,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on July 18, 2023