Is it normal aging or early signs of dementia?

May 19, 2021

Misplacing keys. Forgetting names. Struggling to find the right word. Walking into a room and forgetting why.

Machine learning predicts asthma risk in children with early-life atopic dermatitis
Machine learning models can predict the risk for developing moderate-to-severe persistent asthma and allergic rhinitis in children diagnosed with early-life atopic dermatitis, according to a study published online April 17 in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
Global survey reveals significant burden and inconsistent management of rare metabolic bone disorder in adults
A new international survey led by the International Osteoporosis Foundation reveals that adults living with hypophosphatemic osteomalacia (HO), a rare metabolic bone disorder, face a substantial and often under-recognized disease burden, with wide variation in how the condition is managed worldwide.
Cognitive impairment linked to worse outcomes in chronic kidney disease
For patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), cognitive impairment (CI) is associated with worse outcomes, according to a study published in the May issue of Kidney International Reports.
Postmenopausal white women with genetic risk regain weight two times faster
In a new study of women in post-menopause, white women with higher genetic risk of obesity regained weight about two times faster than white women whose genetic risk was lower. Black women in the study regained weight at a similar rate, regardless of their genetic risk.
Behavioral therapy + transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation best for overactive bladder
For older women, behavioral therapy (BT) reduces overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms, with greater improvements seen in combination with transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (TTNS), according to a study published online April 6 in PLOS ONE.

Is it normal aging or early signs of dementia?

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