{"id":75460,"date":"2018-01-22T01:22:25","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T09:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/hunting-breakthrough-cures-for-dementia-best-of-2017-alzheimers-and-parkinsons-reports"},"modified":"2018-01-22T01:22:25","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T09:22:25","slug":"hunting-breakthrough-cures-for-dementia-best-of-2017-alzheimers-and-parkinsons-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/hunting-breakthrough-cures-for-dementia-best-of-2017-alzheimers-and-parkinsons-reports","title":{"rendered":"Hunting Breakthrough Cures for Dementia (Best of 2017 Alzheimer\u2019s and Parkinson\u2019s Reports)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/hunting-breakthrough-cures-for-dementia-best-of-2017-alzheimers-and-parkinsons-reports.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Summary: A wrap-up of the 2017 reports on the search for breakthrough <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/alzheimer-treatments-alzheimers-disease-dementia-part1\/\">treatments for Alzheimer\u2019s<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/chasing-cure-parkinsons-disease\/\">Parkinson\u2019s disease<\/a>, and other forms of dementia, showing the advancements made in understanding, treating and preventing these neurodegenerative diseases, including promising therapies in the pipeline. [This article first appeared on the <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/about\/\">website <a href=\"http:\/\/LongevityFacts.com\">LongevityFacts.com<\/a><\/a>. Author: <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/+BCHartman\">Brady Hartman.<\/a> ]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>During 2017, researchers made advances towards understanding what causes <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/precision-treatments-alzheimers-disease-part2\/\">Alzheimer\u2019s<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/chasing-cure-parkinsons-disease\/\">Parkinson\u2019s<\/a> and other forms of dementia. During the year, brain scientists announced they have many promising treatments for dementia in the pipeline. Moreover, researchers have suggested ways to prevent these disabling neurodegenerative diseases.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a wrap-up of advancements made in understanding, treating and preventing dementia.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/hunting-cures-dementia-best-2017-alzheimers-parkinsons-reports\/\">http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/hunting-cures-dementia-best-2017-a...s-reports\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: A wrap-up of the 2017 reports on the search for breakthrough treatments for Alzheimer\u2019s, Parkinson\u2019s disease, and other forms of dementia, showing the advancements made in understanding, treating and preventing these neurodegenerative diseases, including promising therapies in the pipeline. [This article first appeared on the website LongevityFacts.com. Author: Brady Hartman. ] During 2017, researchers [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":446,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,269,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-life-extension","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/446"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}