by Dr. Nicole DiNezza | Nov 9, 2012 | Alzheimer's Disease, Functional neurology, Nutrition, Prevention
I’ve said it once. I’ve said it a million times. They haven’t found a cure for Alzheimer’s Disease because they don’t know what causes Alzheimer’s Disease. They don’t know the cause of AD because there is no cause, per say....
by Dr. Nicole DiNezza | Aug 1, 2012 | Alzheimer's Disease, Nutrition
Ben Franklin said it best when he said “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”. This is especially true of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). There is overwhelming evidence that the neurofibrillary tangles and beta-amyloid plaques (AB) seen in AD...
by Dr. Nicole DiNezza | Jul 27, 2012 | Alzheimer's Disease, Big Pharma
As we have discussed before, the best way to fix Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is to not get it in the first place. There is no cure for Alzheimer’s Disease, but two classes of drugs have been approved by the FDA to treat the cognitive decline seen in AD....
by Dr. Nicole DiNezza | Jul 20, 2012 | Alzheimer's Disease
As we discussed in the previous post, research is pointing more and more toward Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) being a disease of inflammation (aka oxidative stress) and mitochondrial dysfunction. We also discussed previously that while there is no cure for AD,...
by Dr. Nicole DiNezza | Jul 13, 2012 | Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia in the US, affecting approximately 5.4 million Americans. One in eight people over the age of 65 have AD, or nearly half (45%) of people over 85 years old (1). As the baby-boomers move ever-closer...