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5th Edition of

International Public Health Conference

March 19-21, 2026 | Singapore

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Neurodegenerative diseases are a group of disorders characterized by progressive damage to the structure and function of the nervous system. Conditions like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) fall under this category. These diseases often result in the gradual deterioration of neurons, leading to cognitive decline, movement difficulties, and other debilitating symptoms. The exact causes of neurodegenerative diseases are complex and multifactorial, involving a combination of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Despite extensive research, there is no cure for most neurodegenerative diseases, and treatments primarily focus on managing symptoms and slowing down progression. Early diagnosis is challenging due to subtle initial symptoms, but advancements in imaging and biomarker technologies hold promise for earlier detection. Ongoing research explores potential therapeutic interventions, including drug development, gene therapy, and stem cell treatments. Caregivers play a crucial role in supporting individuals with neurodegenerative diseases, as these conditions often impact daily life and independence. Public awareness and advocacy efforts aim to reduce stigma, promote research funding, and enhance the quality of life for those affected by these challenging disorders.

Committee Members
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - David John Wortley

David John Wortley

International Society of Digital Medicine (ISDM), United Kingdom
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Bob Esquerre

Bob Esquerre

Esquerre Fitness Group International, United States
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Kyrisakos Kouveliotis

Kyrisakos Kouveliotis

Berlin School of Business and Innovation, Germany
IPHC 2026 Speakers
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Roman Sharnuud

Roman Sharnuud

University of Tennessee, United States
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Hamidreza Khankeh

Hamidreza Khankeh

BIH-QUEST Center for Responsible Research, Germany
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Roberta De Freitas Campos

Roberta De Freitas Campos

Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Brazil
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Edmond Kubi Appiah

Edmond Kubi Appiah

Drexel University, United States
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