{"id":6929,"date":"2023-01-25T08:30:41","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T07:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/?p=6929"},"modified":"2023-03-21T14:11:50","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T13:11:50","slug":"ksd-up-to-date-messages-and-news-from-all-over-the-world-23-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/ksd-up-to-date-messages-and-news-from-all-over-the-world-23-1\/","title":{"rendered":"KsD up to date: messages and news from all over the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To launch the New Year, we would once again like to draw your attention to current reports on the Internet that are closely related to our core topic of lifestyle-oriented and self-responsible prevention and treatment of dementia and its relevance. The opinions expressed there should stimulate a critical exchange of views. They do not necessarily reflect the positions we hold, but in all cases they enrich the basis for discussion. Occasionally, these articles also refer to current freely available studies at the end &#8211; make up your own mind!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">One piece of news catches the eye: in our neighboring country Belgium, Alzheimer&#8217;s dementia has now taken the number 1 spot among the causes of death! This is all the more challenging because there is still no medication that can cure, alleviate, or at least stop this disease.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Precisely for this reason, we believe it is essential to regularly provide you with the most recent findings from Alzheimer&#8217;s research free of charge with our project &#8220;Knowledge stopps Dementia&#8221;. This year, we want to continue to provide you this valuable, evidence-based information so you can use it directly for yourself and your loved ones. With this in mind we, the team of &#8220;Knowledge stopps Dementia&#8221; wish you a good start into a happy, peaceful and above all healthy 2023!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/ausland\/amerika\/alzheimer-medikament-101.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">US-Zulassung f\u00fcr neues Alzheimer-Medikament (Tagesschau 07.01.2023)<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for an antibody drug designed to slow the progression of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. However, there may also be severe side effects, as test series showed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(Read more under <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/therapeuten-behandlung\/behandlungsformen\/monoklonale-antikoerper\/lecanemab\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lecanemab \u2013 Wundermittel oder Flop<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">?)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrt.be\/vrtnws\/de\/2022\/12\/02\/demenz-ist-zum-ersten-mal-die-haeufigste-todesursache-in-belgien\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Demenz ist zum ersten Mal die h\u00e4ufigste Todesursache in Belgien (vrt nws 2.12.2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">More and more Belgians are dying as a result of dementia. Between 2004 and 2019, the number of deaths due to Alzheimer&#8217;s disease and other forms of dementia increased by more than 70 percent. This is according to the latest mortality statistics from the Belgian health office Sciensano, which appears in the daily newspaper De Tijd on Friday.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fr.de\/ratgeber\/gesundheit\/als-maenner-demenz-neue-alzheimer-studie-erklaert-warum-frauen-haeufiger-erkranken-91993324.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Forscher enth\u00fcllen: Deshalb erkranken Frauen h\u00e4ufiger an Demenz als M\u00e4nner (Frankfurter Rundschau 30.12.2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The most common form of dementia is Alzheimer&#8217;s. According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), 19,356 of the total 1.8 million dementia sufferers were even undergoing inpatient treatment in 2021. What is striking here is that the figures published by the office on World Alzheimer&#8217;s Day on September 21, 2022, showed that significantly more women (58.5 percent) than men (41.4 percent) were affected.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.focus.de\/gesundheit\/ratgeber\/gehirn\/demenz-die-ersten-alzheimer-anzeichen-sollten-sie-keinesfalls-ignorieren_id_10170771.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Viele Risikofaktoren sind vermeidbar &#8211; Demenz k\u00fcndigt sich Jahre vorher an: Diese Anzeichen d\u00fcrfen Sie nicht ignorieren <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">(Focus 23.12.2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once dementia has set in, especially in its most common form Alzheimer&#8217;s, it can at best be delayed, but not stopped or even cured. It is therefore all the more important to know the risk factors for the deterioration of cognitive abilities &#8211; and to eliminate them if possible.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/wirtschaft\/alzheimer-roche-morphosys-101.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Biotech-Aktie bricht ein: Alzheimer-R\u00fcckschlag trifft MorphoSys hart (Tagesschau 14.11.2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">German biotech company MorphoSys and its partner, Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche, have suffered a major research setback. A potential drug to treat Alzheimer&#8217;s disease has been found to be ineffective.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(Read more under <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/therapists-treatments\/treatments\/monoclonal-antibodies\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Monoclonal antibodies against Alzeimers\u2019<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.focus.de\/gesundheit\/news\/zahn-um-zahn-meta-studie-bestaetigt-es-gibt-einen-ueberraschenden-risikofaktor-fuer-demenz_id_147210791.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Zahn um Zahn &#8211; Meta-Studie best\u00e4tigt: Es gibt einen \u00fcberraschenden Risikofaktor f\u00fcr Demenz (Focus 14.10.2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sick teeth are a burden on the entire body &#8211; sometimes with serious consequences. A meta-study from Finland now confirms another risk factor: gingivitis and tooth loss promote cognitive diseases such as dementia. What you need to know.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(Read more about the topic under <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/gum-disease-and-alzheimers\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">healthy teeth and dementia<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/wissen\/gesundheit\/demenz-111.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Auch unter den J\u00fcngeren: Mehr Demenzkranke in Deutschland (Tagesschau 16.08.2022<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">)<\/span><\/i><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">According to the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association, the number of dementia patients in Germany is steadily increasing &#8211; even among younger people. The increase can be explained, among other things, by better diagnostics.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.focus.de\/gesundheit\/news\/studie-belegt-verbindung-zwischen-darmerkrankungen-und-alzheimer_id_119946711.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Neue Studie &#8211; K\u00f6nnte Therapien verbessern: Alzheimer h\u00e4ngt offenbar mit Darmerkrankungen zusammen (Focus 4.8.2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dementia announces itself years in advance: You must not ignore these signs Once dementia has set in, especially in its most common form Alzheimer&#8217;s, it can at best be delayed, but not stopped or even cured. This makes it all the more important to know the risk factors for the deterioration of cognitive abilities &#8211; and to eliminate them if possible. (Read our fact sheet on the subject <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/downloads\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Microbiom and Dementia<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stern.de\/gesundheit\/langzeitstudie--uebergewichtige-kinder-erkranken-spaeter-wohl-eher-an-demenz-31964826.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">STUDIE \u00dcBER 30 JAHRE: \u00dcbergewichtige Kinder haben wohl ein gr\u00f6\u00dferes Risiko sp\u00e4ter an Demenz zu erkranken (Stern <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">21.06.2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dementia is a widespread disease that affects more and more people. But there are factors that influence how fit our brains are in old age. Weight in childhood is probably one of them, according to a long-term study.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(Read more about the topic under <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/was-ist-demenz\/ursachen\/insulinresistenz\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Diabetes and Dementia<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medical-tribune.de\/medizin-und-forschung\/artikel\/alzheimertest-per-blutanalyse\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Diagnostik: Alzheimertest per Blutanalyse (Medical Tribune 6.5.2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When Alzheimer&#8217;s is suspected, brain scans and lumbar punctures could soon be history: a new blood test comes to the same conclusion quickly and accurately.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(Read more on the topic under <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/was-ist-demenz\/diagnosis\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Diagnosis of Alzheimer<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s\u2018)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2022 the team of the project &#8220;Knowledge stops Dementia&#8221; started to refer on a regular base to current contributions from the world wide web which have a close relation to our core topic, the early detection of individual risk factors and thus the lifestyle-oriented and self-responsible prevention and treatment of dementia-related diseases. The opinions expressed in the following articles should serve as a stimulus for critical discussion. They do not necessarily correspond to the positions we hold, but in all cases, they enrich the basis for discussion. Occasionally, we also refer to current freely available studies at the end \u2013 please make up your own mind!\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":6938,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,62,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-causes","category-forms-of-treatment","category-prevention"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6929"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6931,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6929\/revisions\/6931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}