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For your body and mind can function as best as possible, experts recommend sleeping 8 hours daily. During sleep, the body and brain rest and restore energy and increase productivity. If you do not get enough sleep, the brain does not respond properly and therefore the motor and mental activities can not be done in the best manner possible. Also, if Read the rest of this entry »
Alzheimer’s is a degenerative disease of brain cells
It is a neurodegenerative disease that has already been diagnosticado in our country to about 600,000.
He took the name of Dr. Alois Alzheimer, German neurologist (1864-1915) who in 1906 observed changes in brain tissue from a woman who had died for what he thought was a strange mental illness. These abnormal changes in brain tissue are known as hallmarks of this dementia.
It is mainly characterized by slow onset of symptoms that evolve over the years. It is a degenerative disease of brain cells-neurons, progressive nature and origin still unknown today.