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  2. Aging brain - Wikipedia

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    There is research and development of biomarkers of aging, detection systems and software systems to measure biological age of the brain. For example, a deep learning software using anatomic magnetic resonance images estimated brain age with relatively high accuracy, including detecting early signs of Alzheimer's disease and varying ...

  3. Neuroscience of aging - Wikipedia

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    Aging is associated with many changes in the central nervous system, such as mild atrophy of the cortex, which is considered non-pathological. Aging is also associated with many neurological and neurodegenerative diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , dementia , mild cognitive impairment , Parkinson's disease , and Creutzfeldt ...

  4. Preventive healthcare - Wikipedia

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    The Health Capital Theory underpins the importance of preventive care across the lifecycle and provides a framework for understanding the variances in health and health care that are experienced. It treats health as a stock that provides direct utility. Health depreciates with age and the aging process can be countered through health investments.

  5. Category:Theories of ageing - Wikipedia

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    Stem cell theory of aging; Stereotype embodiment theory; T. Telomere theory of aging; V. Vital substance theory of aging; W. Waste product accumulation theory of aging;

  6. Stroke recovery - Wikipedia

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    In 1620, Johann Jakob Wepfer, by studying the brain of a pig, developed the theory that stroke was caused by an interruption of the flow of blood to the brain. [6] [page needed] After that, the focus became how to treat patients with stroke. [citation needed] For most of the last century, people were discouraged from being active after a stroke.

  7. Vascular dementia - Wikipedia

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    Since stroke is an essential part of vascular dementia, [13] the goal is to prevent new strokes. This is attempted through reduction of stroke risk factors, such as high blood pressure, high blood lipid levels, atrial fibrillation, or diabetes mellitus. [2] [5] Medications for high blood pressure are used to prevent pre-stroke dementia. [19]

  8. Ozempic Is Part of New Stroke Prevention Guidelines ... - AOL

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    The American Stroke Association has released new guidelines to lower your risk of stroke. Here’s what the organization suggests when it comes to healthy habits. Ozempic Is Part of New Stroke ...

  9. Edward Taub - Wikipedia

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    Edward Taub in 2014. Edward Taub (born 1931, Brooklyn New York) [1] is a behavioral neuroscientist on the faculty at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.He is best known for his involvement in the Silver Spring monkeys case, for making discoveries in the area of neuroplasticity, and developing constraint-induced movement therapy; a family of techniques which helps the rehabilitation of ...