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Mental Ailments
Senility, Insanity, Loss of Memory etc.
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease is a type pf insanity in which the capacities of lucidity and memory deteriorate little by little, interferring with life's normal activities. In the United States, 4 million people suffer from this disease which mainly attacks adults.
Symptoms : Loss of memory is one symptom of Alzheimer's. Nevertheless, one's thinking ability is also lost. There are space and time perception disorders, the inability to concentrate and communicate with others, loss of sphincter control, change in personality and character.
Senility
Senility is a mild form of insanity in which a person's brain tends to function at a slower rate than usual. This condition is usually seen in old people where they tend to forget things, do repititive things etc.
The Symptoms : of early senility are very similar to those of Alzheimer's Disease, however the cause is different.
Causes : A micro-embolism, cerebral aneurysm, or any other cause which obstructs oxygenation and the flow of nutrients may provoke senility.
Cumin (Jeera) seed can fight Alzheimer's, says study
Submitted by webmaster on Sun, 2005-01-09 11:55.
Categories: Alzheimer's Disease | Seeds | Mental Ailments | Cumin Seed (Jeera)
Cumin (jeera), a dietary staple in India, could help in the battle against Alzheimer's, researchers at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) have said.
A new UCLA-Veterans affairs study involving genetically-altered mice suggests that curcumin - the yellow pigment found in the curry spice - inhibits the accumulation of destructive beta amyloids in the brains of Alzheimer's patients and also breaks up existing plaques.
The findings have been reported in the online edition of the Journal of Biological Chemistry, Professor Gregory Cole, of the David Geffen School of Medicine at ULCA, was the principal investigator of the study.