Scientists Discover Why Some Brains Resist Alzheimer’s

Scientists have spent decades trying to understand why Alzheimer's disease affects people so differently. Two people can have very similar brain changes, yet one develops...

Could Tire Pollution Increase Your Alzheimer’s Disease Risk?

Could tiny particles from car tires affect the human brain? A new study suggests they might, although much more research is needed before scientists...

New Drug Shows Promise Against Alzheimer’s Disease

Scientists may have found a new way to slow Alzheimer's disease by helping brain cells repair their own DNA. The discovery, published in FEBS Open...

Existing Drug May Slow Brain Aging and Alzheimer’s Damage

Scientists have made an exciting discovery that could change the way we understand aging and Alzheimer's disease. Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical...

Scientists Find a Major Cause of Alzheimer’s Emotional Symptoms

Scientists have made an important discovery that could change the way doctors understand and treat Alzheimer's disease. For many years, researchers have focused mainly on...

Scientists Find How to Reverse Alzheimer’s Brain Damage

For more than a century, Alzheimer's disease has been considered a condition that cannot be reversed. Doctors have focused on slowing the disease because...

Common Supplement Can Be a Low-Cost Way to Fight Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia and affects millions of people around the world. It is a progressive brain disease, which...

Glucosamine supplements may speed memory loss from Alzheimer’s

People with Alzheimer’s disease who took the common supplement glucosamine were 25% more likely to die within five years than those who didn’t. That’s the key finding...

Before The Memory Fades: Scientists Discover a Potential Early Warning Sign of Alzheimer’s

When most people think about Alzheimer’s disease, memory loss is usually the first thing that comes to mind. Forgetting a loved one’s name, missing appointments...

Century-Old BCG Vaccine Could Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk

Can a century-old tuberculosis vaccine help protect the aging brain? According to new research from Mass General Brigham, the answer might be yes. Scientists have...