Could Inflammation Caused by Immune System Over Activity Cause Dementia?
University of Adelaide in Australia researchers recently found that certain neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer’s disease may be caused by inflammation that results from an immune system which has gone out of control and is overactive. In the past research into Alzheimer’s has typically focused on …
Read More →Schizophrenia Patients Who are Older Face Double the Dementia Risks as Individuals Without Mental Illness
Older schizophrenia patients have double the risk of dementia that individuals without mental illness do. This was the finding of the newest research study performed by the Indiana University Center for Aging Research and the Regenstrief Institute. Indiana University (IU) School of Medicine psychiatry professor …
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