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Before dementia's first signs appear, weight-loss rate doubles in elderly (Wa...
Sept. 11, 2006 -- A long-term study of the elderly has revealed that their average rate of weight loss doubles in the year before symptoms of Alzheimer's-type dementia first become detectable.
Before Dementia Appears, Weight-Loss Rate Doubles (Newswise)
A long-term study of the elderly has revealed that their average rate of weight loss doubles in the year before symptoms of Alzheimer's-type dementia first become detectable. The finding may be useful to researchers seeking to detect and treat Alzheimer's before it causes irreversible damage.
Study Finds Further Evidence of Rapid Weight Loss in Senior Citizens Before A...
September 11, 2006 – A new study joins a growing list of research reports indicating there is some association between Alzheimer's disease and rapid weight loss in senior citizens. The latest research has pinpointed a doubling of weight loss in the year before the onset of Alzheimer's disease.
MEET THE WICHITANS COMMITTED TO LOSING WEIGHT AND GETTING HEALTHIER IN WICHIT...
SIX volunteers in WichiTalk's Weight-Loss Challenge hope to be a combined 150 pounds lighter before Christmas. The six were chosen from 65 people who were willing to go public with their weight-loss attempts. We told Tom Allen, Jamie Goltz, Toni Harden, Crystal Iseman, Andrea McClellan and Ken Rawson that we would follow them for three months, reporting on their progress as they worked toward the
Weight loss in elderly precursor to Alzheimer’s (New Kerala)
Washington, Sept 12: A long-term study of the elderly has revealed that their average rate of weight loss doubles in the year before symptoms of Alzheimer's-type dementia first become detectable.
Rapid weight loss may herald Alzheimer's (American Psychological Association)
ST. LOUIS, Sep 11, 2006 (UPI via COMTEX) -- U.S. researchers say the slow, steady weight loss associated with aging may speed up prior to the onset of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
Weight Loss Tied to Early Alzheimer's (WebMD)
A subtle speeding up of weight loss that can accompany aging may be a very early warning sign of Alzheimer's disease, new research suggests.
Weight Loss May Signal Development of Alzheimer's Disease (Kansas City InfoZine)
The slow, steady weight loss associated with aging may speed up prior to the onset of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
Accelerating weight loss may signal development of Alzheimer's disease (Eurek...
The slow, steady weight loss associated with aging may speed up prior to the onset of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, according to an article in the September issue of Archives of Neurology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
Accelerated Weight Loss May Signal Imminent Dementia Onset (Psychiatric Times)
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 11 -- An early warning sign for Alzheimer's disease could be accelerated weight loss, researchers here suggested.
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