The number of Americans aged 100 or older is predicted to increase fourfold from 101,000 in 2024 to 422,000 in 2054. Currently, centenarians make up only 0.03% of the population, projected to reach 0.1% by 2054.
In case you missed this five-minute segment on CBS’s 60 Minutes: Dr. Ali Rezai, a pioneer in Alzheimer’s research, uses ultrasound to deliver treatment to Alzheimer’s patients. Clinical trials revealed a 50% reduction in beta-amyloid plaque, linked to cognitive impairment, offering hope for future Alzheimer’s therapies.
A recent study in the journal Immunity conducted at New York City’s Rockefeller University suggests that the APOE 4 genetic variant’s risk lies in its potential to exhaust the brain’s immune system.
And, finally, Fragrances Enhance Brain Function During Sleep: New Study Reveals Surprising Cognitive Boosts Through Aromas.
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