Cardiometabolic Health Congress

AUGUST 23, 2024

The 2024 report from the Lancet Standing Commission on Dementia Prevention, Intervention, and Care brings promising developments for healthcare professionals and public health advocates. Key Takeaways: Up to 50% of all dementia cases could potentially be prevented or substantially delayed.

Dementia 52

Dementia Cholesterol Risk Factors CME 52

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Background:PCSK9, a key regulator of cholesterol metabolism, has been implicated in atherosclerosis. However, its potential role in vascular cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID) remains elusive. PCSK9 overexpression was induced via AAV injection, and mice were subjected to either a normal diet or HFD for 4 months.

Diet 40

Diet Dementia Atherosclerosis Cholesterol 40

Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 23, 2024

Share While the average Western male and female will develop advanced coronary artery disease by age 55 and 66, respectively, 85% of the Tsimane tribe population over 40 had no evidence of advanced atherosclerosis 2. Coronary atherosclerosis, as evidenced by an abnormal CAC score, is a measure of advanced plaque. In my view.

Heart Disease 106

Heart Disease Blood Pressure Dementia Atherosclerosis 106