Testosterone levels and Dementia in Men

[pyater]

Interesting read - Low T a factor in Dementia in Men

Male sex hormone levels may be linked to a deadly brain condition —study

According to a recent study analyzing nearly 160,000 middle-aged men, testosterone levels can govern individuals’ risk of developing a deadly brain condition: dementia

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[bennettjc]

Thanks for posting!
Here is a link to the paper:

https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/alz.12529

 

[Vince]

These 4 Distinct Patterns May Signal Alzheimer's According to Science​

The researchers used an algorithmic approach called dynamic time warping to standardize the duration and sequence of health issues across these thousands of database records, and find patterns that matched up between patients.


In the mental health cluster, for example, anxiety often came first, followed by depression, which often eventually led to Alzheimer's. In the vascular cluster, conditions like hypertension and joint disorders were common starting points on the road to Alzheimer's.

These 4 Distinct Patterns May Signal Alzheimer's According to Science

There is no cure for Alzheimer's disease yet, but detecting it early can make a big difference.

www.sciencealert.com