N 'chifukwa Chiyani Matenda a Alzheimer Amakhudza Akazi Ambiri Kuposa Amuna?

Pali chinthu chodabwitsa, chodziwika pang'ono chokhudza matenda a Alzheimer's (AD), matenda amanjenje omwe amakhudza anthu aku America pafupifupi 5.8 miliyoni-imakhudza amayi mosiyanasiyana. Awiri mwa atatu mwa omwe amapezeka ndi matenda a Alzheimer's ku US ndi akazi, malinga ndi lipoti laposachedwa la Alzheimer's Association. Asayansi sakudziwa chifukwa chake.

Women's Alzheimer's Movement (WAM), yopanda phindu yomwe idakhazikitsidwa ndi Maria Shriver, ili patsogolo pochita zinthu pothandiza kupeza mayankho. Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Mtolankhani wopambana wa Emmy Award ku CNN, adalumikizana ndi Shriver pamsonkhano wa WAM Research Awards Summit womwe udachitika pa 11 February, 2021, kulemekeza omwe alandila $ 500,000 popereka ndalama zofufuzira za matenda a Alzheimer's.

Mtolankhani wopambana Mphotho ya Emmy, wolemba wogulitsa kwambiri, komanso mayi wakale wa California, a Maria Shriver akudziwa kuwonongeka kwa Alzheimer's. Abambo ake omwalira, Sargent Shriver, anapezeka ndi matenda a Alzheimer's mu 2003. Anakhazikitsa WAM ndi cholinga chothandizira kafukufuku wazachikazi wa Alzheimer's m'masukulu otsogola mdziko lonselo, kuti athe kuthana ndi zosowa za amayi, kuphatikiza akazi amtundu , Kuthandiza kuchepetsa chiopsezo cha matenda a Alzheimer's.

"Chaka chino tikuganizira kwambiri za mphamvu zakufufuza kuti tisinthe mayendedwe azimayi mpaka kalekale," adatero Shriver ku "The Future Brain" ku Psychology Today.

Gupta ndi neurosurgeon komanso wolemba buku latsopanoli Khalani Olimba: Pangani Ubongo Wabwinoko M'badwo Wonse zomwe zimapereka chidziwitso cha asayansi momwe angakwezere ndi kuteteza ubongo kugwira ntchito ndikukhalabe ndi thanzi labwino. Ali wachichepere, agogo ake okondedwa adayamba matenda a Alzheimer's, omwe adayatsa chidwi chake chanthawi yayitali chomvetsetsa za ubongo, ndikuphunzitsa ena za matendawa ndi zomwe angachite nawo.

"Ntchito yanga yakhazikika pakupanga mayankho oti anthu azitha kugwira bwino ntchito muubongo," adalongosola a Gupta ku "The Future Brain" ku Psychology Today. "Komabe, ndikofunikira kudziwa kuti kafukufuku wakale wazamankhwala anyalanyaza ubongo wa azimayi komanso ngozi zomwe akazi ali nazo Ndalama zophunzitsira za WAM zoperekedwa kwa asayansi apamwamba ndi madotolo azaumoyo aubongo komanso kupewa kwa Alzheimer kuli ndi mphamvu yosintha izi m'maganizo azimayi. ”

Othandizirawa akuphatikiza asayansi ochokera ku United States onse kumapeto kwa kafukufukuyu chifukwa chake matenda a Alzheimer amakhudza amayi mosiyanasiyana.

Lisa Mosconi, Ph.D., ku Women's Brain Health Initiative ku Weill Cornell ku New York, adzagwiritsa ntchito ndalama zake kuti afufuze zina mwazinthu zoberekera (kubereka, kuchuluka kwa mimba, kugwiritsa ntchito mankhwala a mahomoni, msinkhu wa msambo, zaka kusintha kwa msana) kumathandizira pakukula ndi kukula kwa Alzheimer's mwa akazi. Izi zimakhazikika pamaziko a ntchito yake pa estrogen ndi kusintha kwa msambo monga ziwopsezo za Alzheimer's.

Laura Cox, Ph.D., ku Ann Romney Center for Neurological Diseases ku Brigham ndi Women Hospital ku Boston, adzagwiritsa ntchito ndalama zake kuti amvetsetse momwe ma microbiota amayendetsera Alzheimer's poyerekeza epigenetics mwa amuna ndi akazi kuti apeze njira kuchiza bwino AD mwa akazi.

Roberta Diaz Brinton, Ph.D., ku University of Arizona Center for Innovation ku Brain Science, akugwiritsa ntchito ndalama zake kuti aphunzire zamankhwala amtundu wa Type 2 komanso zoopsa za Alzheimer's mwa akazi.

Dean Ornish, MD, ku Preventative Medicine Research Institute ku San Francisco, adapatsidwa chindapusa kuti apitilize ntchito yake yochita upainiya wothetsa matenda amtima kudzera pakusintha kwamoyo kudzera pamavuto oyeserera kuti awone ngati kukula kwa matenda a Alzheimer's kungasinthidwe ndi moyo mankhwala.

Richard Isaacson, MD, kuchipatala choteteza matenda a Alzheimer's ku Weill Cornell ku New York, adzagwiritsa ntchito ndalamazi kuti azindikiritse azimayi amtundu wina pakumvetsetsa kwawo za matenda a Alzheimer's komanso zoopsa zake kuti apange chitsogozo cha maphunziro kwa azimayi ochokera m'mitundu yosiyana mogwirizana ndi Dr. Eseoasa Ighodaro wochokera ku Mayo Clinic ku Rochester, Dr. Josefina Melenze-Cabrero ku San Juan, Puerto Rico, Dr. Amanda Smith ku University of Southern Florida Alzheimer's Institute, ndi Dr. Juan Melendez ku Jersey, England.

Ndalamayi imaphatikizaponso azimayi asayansi omwe amagwirizana ndi Alzheimer's Association omwe ntchito yawo idasokonekera ndi mliri wapadziko lonse wa COVID-19. Megan Zuelsdorff, Ph.D., akuphunzira zopanikizika ndi malo okhala ngati zomwe zitha kukhala pachiwopsezo;

Ashley Sanderlin, Ph.D., akufufuza za zakudya za ketogenic ndi kugona; Fayron Epps, Ph.D., akuwunika udindo wachikhulupiriro ndi chisamaliro mdera la Africa American; ndi Kendra Ray, Ph.D., akufufuza zamankhwala ndi zosamalira.

“Kafukufuku wa zamankhwala m'mbuyomu adasiya azimayi kutuluka m'mayesero azachipatala komanso maphunziro akulu azaumoyo, zotsatira zake zowononga ndizakuti pali kusiyana pakudziwa zambiri zaumoyo wa amayi komanso chifukwa chake ali pachiwopsezo chachikulu chotenga matenda a Alzheimer's, dementia, ndi matenda ena azidziwitso. , "Adatero Shriver. "Kupereka ndalama ku maphunziro azachipatala a Alzheimer's kumathandiza kutseka mpatawo. WAM imakhulupirira mwamphamvu pakufufuza, ndikuti pokha pokha pothandizira sayansi ndi pomwe tidzakhazikitsa njira zomwe zingadzetse katemera, chithandizo kapena mankhwala."

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