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Reactivated herpes simplex infection increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Alzheimers Dement. 2014 Jul 17. pii: S1552-5260(14)02421-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2014.04.522. [Epub ahead of print] Reactivated herpes simplex infection increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Lövheim H1, Gilthorpe J2, Adolfsson R3, Nilsson LG4, Elgh F5. Author information Abstract BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested a link between herpes simplex virus … Continue reading
CMV infection may be associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer Disease
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection may be associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer Disease. J Infect Dis. 2015 Jan 15;211(2):230-7. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiu437. Epub 2014 Aug 8. Cytomegalovirus infection and risk of Alzheimer disease in older black and white individuals. Barnes LL1, Capuano AW2, Aiello … Continue reading
Herpes infection significantly associated with Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimers Dement. 2014 Oct 7. pii: S1552-5260(14)02770-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2014.07.157. [Epub ahead of print] Herpes simplex infection and the risk of Alzheimer’s disease-A nested case-control study. Lövheim H1, Gilthorpe J2, Johansson A3, Eriksson S4, Hallmans G5, Elgh F6. Author information 1Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Geriatric … Continue reading
Diabetes in midlife and cognitive change over 20 years: a cohort study.
Ann Intern Med. 2014 Dec 2;161(11):785-93. doi: 10.7326/M14-0737. Diabetes in midlife and cognitive change over 20 years: a cohort study. Rawlings AM, Sharrett AR, Schneider AL, Coresh J, Albert M, Couper D, Griswold M, Gottesman RF, Wagenknecht LE, Windham BG, Selvin E. Abstract BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes is associated with dementia risk, but … Continue reading
Elevated HbA1c is associated with increased risk of incident dementia in primary care patients.
J Alzheimers Dis. 2015;44(4):1203-12. doi: 10.3233/JAD-141521. Elevated HbA1c is associated with increased risk of incident dementia in primary care patients. Ramirez A1, Wolfsgruber S2, Lange C3, Kaduszkiewicz H3, Weyerer S4, Werle J4, Pentzek M5, Fuchs A5, Riedel-Heller SG6, Luck T7, Mösch E8, Bickel H8, Wiese B9, Prokein J9, König HH10, Brettschneider C10, Breteler MM11, Maier W2, Jessen F2, Scherer M3; AgeCoDe Study Group. Collaborators (19) … Continue reading
Maurice Preter, MD
Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.