Three or more concussions linked to worse brain function in later life
Scientists found experiencing three or more concussions is linked with worsened brain function in later life.
Yale study finds the key to Alzheimer’s risk
In a study from Yale University, scientists found the brain's 'wakeful rest' network may be key to Alzheimer's risk.
If you have ever let your...
This common nutrient strongly linked to Alzheimer’s, heart and liver health
Choline, an essential nutrient produced in small amounts in the liver and found in foods including eggs, broccoli, beans, meat and poultry, is a...
Initial memory problems are linked with slower decline in Alzheimer’s disease
Dementia is not a specific disease but is rather a general term for the impaired ability to remember, think, or make decisions that interfere...
Scientists confirm a primary cause of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common neurodegenerative disease affecting the elderly worldwide, as well as one of the most common causes of dementia.
After more...
New test could detect Alzheimer’s disease 3.5 years ahead of clinical diagnosis
In a study from King's College London, scientists found a blood-based test that could be used to predict the risk of Alzheimer's disease up...
Possible link between Alzheimer’s disease and gut microbiome found in mice – new study
Researchers may have found an unlikely contributor to the development of Alzheimer’s disease: the bacteria in your gut.
Their study, published in the journal Science,...
A viral illness may increase risk of Alzheimer’s disease
In a study from the National Institutes of Health, scientists found a viral illness may increase a person's chances of later developing Alzheimer's disease.
They...
New sensor for early Alzheimer’s disease detection
Scientists are developing a new biosensor that can be used to screen for Alzheimer's disease and other diseases.
Six minutes of daily high-intensity exercise could help delay Alzheimer’s disease
In a study from the University of Otago, scientists found 6 minutes of high-intensity exercise could extend the lifespan of a healthy brain and...