Unveiling the Shanghai APP mutation: A breakthrough in Alzheimer’s disease research
What is Alzheimer's Disease?
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a disease that affects the brain. It's a type of dementia, and it's the most common kind....
FDA-approved Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab could reduce brain damage
The Alzheimer's Challenge
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a type of dementia affecting over 50 million people worldwide.
This brain disorder involves the buildup of a protein,...
Depression and Alzheimer’s: Different risk factors at play
The Mystery of Alzheimer's and Depression
Alzheimer's disease is a tricky beast. It's a physical illness that affects the brain, and right now, it impacts...
New Alzheimer’s drug: what you need to know about donanemab’s promising trial results
American pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly announced last week that it had seen encouraging clinical trial results of its new Alzheimer’s medication.
According to the company,...
A closer look at retina changes in Alzheimer’s patients
Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have performed an in-depth study on changes that occur in the retinas of Alzheimer's disease patients.
The study aims to provide insights...
What you need to know about memory loss and its causes
Memory loss is a common phenomenon that affects people of all ages.
It can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, aging,...
Deep sleep may reduce memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease
A new study from the University of California, Berkeley, reveals that deep, non-REM slow-wave sleep can act as a protective factor against memory decline...
Coffee and tea may benefit your brain health in the long run
A new study has shown that drinking coffee and tea may have a positive effect on the thickness of the macular retinal nerve fiber...
How to detect Alzheimer’s disease early
In this review, we will discuss the current state of early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
What you need to know about vascular dementia
Vascular dementia is a type of dementia caused by damage to the blood vessels that supply the brain with oxygen and nutrients.