Scientists find how to clear toxic brain waste linked to Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have discovered a new "energy switch" in immune cells called microglia in the brain.
The finding could help...
Eating strawberries could help prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists from Rush University discovered that eating strawberries as a snack can help protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive brain...
Stress linked to worse cognitive impairment in older people
A new study conducted by researchers from Emory University suggests that there is a link between perceived stress and cognitive impairment.
The study involved 24,448...
Cranberries could help improve memory function
Eating cranberries for 12 weeks may help improve memory function in older adults, according to scientists from Norwich Medical School.
Cranberries are evergreen shrubs found...
Sleep: here’s how much you really need for optimal cognition and wellbeing
Most of us struggle to think well after a poor night’s sleep – feeling foggy and failing to perform at our usual standard at...
People eating these two diets have fewer Alzheimer’s marks in the brain
A new study from RUSH University in Chicago has found that consuming diets rich in green leafy vegetables, along with other healthy foods like...
Omega-3 supplements may benefit memory functions in older people
Alzheimer's disease is a devastating neurologic disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive condition that causes the brain to shrink...
New method can predict Alzheimer’s disease 5 years before diagnosis
Researchers at the University of Florida have designed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can predict which patients will develop Alzheimer's disease up to...
Changes in eyes may show development of Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at Cedars-Sinai conducted a detailed analysis of changes in the retina in Alzheimer's disease patients to understand how these changes relate to brain...
This nutrient in eggs may prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Choline is a crucial nutrient that is synthesized in small amounts by the liver and can be found in various foods such as eggs,...