by functional | Oct 26, 2017 | Alzheimer's Disease, Women's Health
12 Good Health Habits To Reduce Your Risk Of Alzheimer’s Disease How can we keep our brains tuned later in life? Stay engaged. Memory changes can be frustrating, but the good news is that, thanks to decades of research, you can learn how to get your mind active....
by functional | Oct 26, 2017 | Alzheimer's Disease, Women's Health
In a study called the Cache County Study, women who initiated hormone replacement therapy within at least 5 years of menopause had a 30% reduced risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Finally, there’s another gene called the Met 66 allele of the...
by functional | Oct 20, 2017 | Alzheimer's Disease, Women's Health
Hormones and Alzheimer’s Disease As I’ve mentioned, in women’s brains, particularly those that are affected by Alzheimer’s disease and who are carriers of this APOE4 gene, there are noticeable differences in the structure and function of the...
by functional | Oct 20, 2017 | Alzheimer's Disease, Women's Health
APOE4 Gene Alzheimer’s Disease Testing For Women In terms of this APOE4 gene and women’s risk of Alzheimer’s disease, it’s very interesting to note that human beings have what are called sexually dimorphic brains. What does that mean? That...
by functional | Oct 20, 2017 | Alzheimer's Disease, Women's Health
Hi, I’m Dr. Ken Sharlin with Sharlin Health & Neurology. We’re going to talk a little bit today about the remarkable differences in Alzheimer’s disease when it comes to looking at the risk for women compared to men. Now, there are about 46.8...
