AI and Alzheimer’s: A journey into the brain
Scientists come up with a new way to search for answers for Alzheimer's disease using artificial intelligence (AI).
Could we stop Alzheimer’s? New clues found in the brain
What is Alzheimer's Disease?
Alzheimer's is a disease that affects the brain. It's a type of dementia, which means it can cause problems with memory,...
Why the oldest-old is free of Alzheimer’s disease
A team led by researchers from the University of California, Irvine has made an interesting discovery about the oldest-old people (those over 90) who...
Eye exams may predict Alzheimer’s disease, Duke study finds
A study from the Duke Eye Center suggests that the loss of blood vessels in the retina could signal Alzheimer's disease, paving the way...
Why subjective cognitive decline is a growing health issue among women
Have you thought about your memory lately? According to the CDC, 11% of people over age 45 have Subjective Cognitive Decline.
A possible cause of inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer's disease is a sickness that affects the brain. People with this disease slowly lose their memory and ability to think clearly.
One sign of...
A new understanding of brain inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer's disease is a common yet puzzling condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Named after Dr.
Alois Alzheimer first identified the disease in 1906,...
Early detection of Alzheimer’s dementia using smartphone
Scientists are working on a machine learning (ML) model that could potentially make early detection of Alzheimer's dementia possible through a simple smartphone tool.
This...
Why Alzheimer’s disease is more common in people with diabetes
The Connection Between Sugar and Alzheimer's
Scientists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have discovered something new. They have found a way that eating...
This lung-disease vaccine may prevent Alzheimer’s disease
The Versatile BCG Vaccine
The Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, known for its use in preventing tuberculosis, has shown additional beneficial effects.
In fact, it's now a...