How air pollution in Irvine may speed up Alzheimer’s
The Growing Concern: Traffic Air Pollution and Your Brain
We often worry about air pollution's impact on our lungs and even our skin, but what...
How our sense of smell might predict cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s disease
A surprising connection between our sense of smell and cognitive health has been uncovered by researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine.
This link suggests...
Dietary antioxidants crucial in Alzheimer’s disease prevention, study finds
Researchers at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine have discovered a potential key link between dietary antioxidants and Alzheimer's prevention.
The study, published in...
Flu shot linked to lower Alzheimer’s risk in older people, study finds
A recent study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease on June 13 suggests a correlation between the influenza vaccination and a lowered risk...
Few people with early dementia eligible for new Alzheimer’s drug
A recent study in Neurology has shed light on the eligibility of older adults with early-stage Alzheimer's to receive groundbreaking monoclonal antibody treatments.
These treatments...
BCG vaccine might ward off Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
Alzheimer’s disease, a form of dementia, affects millions worldwide, leaving families heartbroken and researchers in a persistent hunt for a cure.
A surprising candidate, the...
Several vaccines may lower the risk of Alzheimer’s, study shows
Researchers from UTHealth Houston have found that previous vaccinations against tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap/Td), herpes zoster (shingles), and pneumococcus may be linked to a...
Mild cognitive impairment linked to worse decision-making in daily life
As we age, our cognitive abilities can change.
A condition called Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) serves as a warning sign for potential further decline, such...
New treatment for Alzheimer’s disease shows promise
For those facing the harrowing specter of Alzheimer's and related cognitive decline, there's renewed hope.
Dr. Heather Sandison, a notable expert in the field, has...
Higher antioxidant levels might reduce dementia risk, study finds
A recent study in the Neurology journal by the American Academy of Neurology has suggested a potential link between higher antioxidant levels in the...