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Boosting a brain enzyme may help reverse Alzheimer’s damage, study suggests

Scientists at Cedars-Sinai have found a way to restore the function of key brain immune cells in mice with Alzheimer’s disease—an advance that could...

Air pollution may raise risk of dementia and Parkinson’s, but key research was cut...

Air pollution doesn’t just harm the lungs and heart—it may also damage the brain and increase the risk of serious neurological diseases, including dementia...

Time-restricted eating may help manage Alzheimer’s disease

In a groundbreaking study, scientists from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that time-restricted eating may help fix the...

Alzheimer’s drug may help improve memory in normal aging

A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has found that a drug originally used to treat Alzheimer's disease may also...

How Parkinson’s disease affects men and women differently

Scientists have long wondered why more men than women are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Now, researchers from Aarhus University in Denmark may have found an...

Stomach bacteria may be linked to Alzheimer’s disease

A new study has found a possible link between a common stomach bacteria called Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) and a higher risk of Alzheimer’s...

Japanese scientists find new way to detect Alzheimer’s early

Diseases that affect the brain, like Alzheimer’s and dementia, can start changing the brain long before a person feels sick. This makes them hard to...

New weekly injection could help treat Parkinson’s tremors

Scientists from the University of South Australia (UniSA) have developed a new weekly injection that could greatly improve the lives of more than eight...

Rosemary compound could fight Alzheimer’s disease

Rosemary has long been linked to memory—Shakespeare even wrote, “There’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance.” Now, modern science is giving us new reasons to believe in...

Tow cancer drugs may reverse Alzheimer’s symptoms

Scientists from UC San Francisco and the Gladstone Institutes have made a discovery that could offer new hope to people with Alzheimer’s disease. They found...