Alzheimer's disease

Sleeping pills may fight against Alzheimer’s disease

Understanding Alzheimer's and Sleep Issues Alzheimer's disease is a scary sickness that affects the brain. It causes people to forget things and feel confused. Oddly...

New study reveals sugar’s link to Alzheimer’s risk

It's known that diabetes increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease, but scientists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have made a fascinating discovery...

New blood test may detect Alzheimer’s disease decade before symptoms show

Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative condition that causes progressive memory loss and cognitive impairment. Although the disease begins to affect the brain decades before symptoms...

Scientists find how to predict Alzheimer’s disease in healthy older people

Alzheimer's disease is a type of sickness that affects your brain. It makes you lose your memory and makes it harder to think or...

Uncovering early brain network changes in Alzheimer’s disease

A recent study conducted at University of Tsukuba has shed light on brain network changes in a specific population at high risk for Alzheimer's disease.

Deep sleep may protect against memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease

New research from the University of California, Berkeley suggests that deep sleep, also known as non-REM slow-wave sleep, may help mitigate memory loss in...

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...