With longer life expectancy, dementia based on the age-related Alzheimers' disease (AD) has turned into one of the most prevalent disorders of older age, representing a serious medical and socio-economic issue. There has been growing interest in early diagnosis of this disease, particularly regarding the initiation of new treatment strategies ahead of the onset of irreversible neuronal damage. ...

Many factors play a role in the risk of dementia, including environment. Widespread and significant worldwide exposure to noise, severity related health consequences, limited tools available public protect themselves strongly support WHO's argument that 'noise pollution is not only an environmental nuisance but also threat health'. Exposures noise from industrial activities, airport or occupati...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease and the most common cause of dementia worldwide. Apart from dominantly inherited mutations, age is the major risk factor and as life expectancy increases the prevalence for AD escalates dramatically. AD causes substantial problems for the affected persons and their families, and the society suffers economically. To date the available treat...