Alzheimer's disease

This blood sugar test can predict memory loss, may show Alzheimer’s disease risk

In a new study from the University of Turku, researchers found that already a higher two-hour glucose level in the glucose tolerance test predicts...

Scientists find the likely cause of Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study from Curtin University, researchers discovered a likely cause of Alzheimer's disease. They identified that a probable cause of Alzheimer's disease was...

Doing this may improve older people’s cognitive function in daily life

In a new study from Penn State, researchers found socializing with others is important for mental health and well-being, and it may help improve...

Scientists find an important cause of Alzheimer’s disease in the liver

In a new study from Curtin University, researchers found amyloid protein made in the liver can cause neurodegeneration in the brain. Since the protein is...

Scientists find new way to predicts cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study from Northwestern Medicine, researchers found a biomarker in the brain that can predict future cognitive decline in patients with the...

Exercise may help treat Alzheimer’s disease, Harvard study shows

In a new study from Harvard Medical School, researchers found that new insight into the workings of the hormone irisin shows it has the...

Scientists find a way to develop new drugs for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

In a new study from Oregon Health & Science University, researchers demonstrated it's possible to use a synthetic thyroid hormone to help treat Alzheimer's,...

Some diabetes drugs may reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study from Yonsei University College of Medicine, researchers found people taking certain drugs to lower blood sugar for type 2 diabetes...

This new method can predict Alzheimer’s disease with nearly 100% accuracy

In a new study from Kaunas University, Lithuania, researchers developed a deep learning-based method that can predict the possible onset of Alzheimer's disease from...

This new method shows great potential for treating Alzheimer’s disease

In Alzheimer's disease, a protein (peptide) forms clumps in the brain and causes sufferers to lose their memory. In a recent study from at Uppsala...