Category Archives: epigenetics
Living near major traffic linked to higher risk of dementia
Living near major traffic linked to higher risk of dementia This type of air pollution is now emerging as a major risk factor. Possibly related to brain deposits of magnetite microspheres? People who live close to high-traffic roadways face a … Continue reading
Relationships Between Caffeine Intake and Risk for Probable Dementia or Global Cognitive Impairment: The Women’s Health Initiative Memory Study
Relationships Between Caffeine Intake and Risk for Probable Dementia or Global Cognitive Impairment: The Women’s Health Initiative Memory Study Ira Driscoll1, Sally A. Shumaker2, Beverly M. Snively3, Karen L. Margolis4, JoAnn E. Manson5, Mara Z. Vitolins6, Rebecca C. Rossom4 and … Continue reading
Arthritis and suicide attempts: findings from a large nationally representative Canadian survey
Arthritis and suicide attempts: findings from a large nationally representative Canadian survey The objectives of this study were (1) to determine the odds of suicide attempts among those with arthritis compared with those without and to see what factors attenuate … Continue reading
Just Published: Panic Disorder: Neurobiological and Treatment Aspects 1st ed. 2016 Edition
I am very pleased that this interesting collaborative project has come to fruition. Great introductory chapter by Nardi and Freire, numerous excellent contributions, and a recap of our panic theory and data showing that early childhood loss causes permanent changes in the endogenous opioid system of asymptomatic, clinically healthy adults. Continue reading
Periodontitis and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s Disease
Periodontitis and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s Disease 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.