Recent research suggests a significant link between Alzheimer's disease and heart health. Studies indicate that cardiovascular health plays a crucial role in brain function and the development of dementia. Conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol, which contribute to heart disease, also increase the risk of cognitive decline and Alzheimer's. The connection likely stems from the impact of vascular health on the brain's blood vessels and overall circulation. Managing heart health through regular exercise, a balanced diet, and controlling cardiovascular risk factors not only benefits the heart but also potentially reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer's. This growing understanding underscores the importance of holistic health approaches in preventing cognitive decline and maintaining brain function as we age.
Jacqueline Tuppen
Cogs Club, United Kingdom
Yong Xiao Wang
Albany Medical College, United States
Kaoru Sakatani
The University of Tokyo, Japan
Suren A Tatulian
University of Central Florida, United States
Constantina Mizis
The Latino Alzheimer’s and Memory Disorders Alliance, United States
Paul Y Song
NKGen Biotech, United States
Marco Ruggiero
Silver Spring Sagl, Switzerland
Title : Cerebral vascular calcium signaling in diabetic alzheimer's disease-related dementias
Yong Xiao Wang, Albany Medical College, United States
Title : Deep learning-based risk assessment of cognitive impairment using health examination data
Kaoru Sakatani, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Title : Evaluation of the neuroprotective potential of indicaxanthin from opuntia ficus indica fruit against dysmetabolism-related neurodegeneration both in vivo and in vitro
Mario Allegra, University of Palermo, Italy
Title : Cogs Club: Making a difference
Jacqueline Tuppen, Cogs Club, United Kingdom
Title : Development of imaging based biomarkers for neurovascular abnormalities in neurodegenerative diseases
Jun Hua, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, United States
Title : Psychosocial considerations in management of corticobasal degeneration
Esraa Askar, Forest Hills Hospital, United States