ScienceDaily: Thinning of brain region may signal dementia risk 5-10 years before symptoms
January 24, 2024
Claudia Satizabal, PhD, population health sciences and the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Sudha Seshadri, MD, neurology, director, of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases an …
Newsweek — Sidebar: Dementia Risk Lowered by Six Habits, Study Suggests
January 24, 2024
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Study Finds: Brain Thinning Discovered In Scans Predicts Dementia 10 Years Early
January 24, 2024
Claudia Satizabal, PhD, population health sciences and the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Sudha Seshadri, MD, neurology, director, of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases an …
New Atlas: MRI ‘signature’ may reveal dementia 5-to-10 years before symptoms appear
January 24, 2024
Claudia Satizabal, PhD, population health sciences and the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Sudha Seshadri, MD, neurology, director, of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases an …
Pre-diabetes gets its due: New $1.2 million award aimed at early intervention and treatment
January 24, 2024
More than one out of three people have pre-diabetes, characterized by abnormal blood sugar levels not yet in the diabetes range – and yet associated with significant increases in eye, kidney and neuropathic diseases, and risk of cardiovascular death.
Pre-diabetes gets its due: New $1.2 million award aimed at early intervention and treatment
January 24, 2024
Your A1C not high enough to be diabetes? It’s still serious Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 24, 2024 – More than one out of three people have pre-diabetes, characterized by abnormal blood sugar levels not yet i …
Thinning of brain region may signal dementia risk 5-10 years before symptoms
January 22, 2024
A ribbon of brain tissue called cortical gray matter grows thinner in people who go on to develop dementia, and this appears to be an accurate biomarker of the disease five to 10 years before symptoms appear, researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio reported.
Wi-Fi access points increased across campus
January 22, 2024
To continue improvements in the Wi-Fi network on campus, more than 300 new Wi-Fi access points are being installed in multiple areas throughout the campus to extend and strengthen Wi-Fi signal and improve connectivity in targeted areas. The addi …
Undergraduate nursing research programs support students’ holistic development
January 22, 2024
Two research training programs at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Nursing are introducing Bachelor of Science in Nursing students to skills and experiences most often reserved for nurses pursuing an advanced degree.
Thinning of brain region may signal dementia risk 5-10 years before symptoms
January 22, 2024
Researchers hope to bring MRI biomarker to dementia risk stratification in patient care, clinical trials Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content contributed by Will Sansom SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 22, 2024 — A ribbon of brain tissue ca …