This drawing task may help detect Alzheimer’s disease
Changes in drawing traits have been reported in people with early-stage cognitive impairments, but most studies have used a single drawing task only.
In a...
Balance ability could predict your risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Physical balance may not seem like it would be associated with cognitive function.
But in a study from the University of Tsukuba, scientists have developed...
Spending time in nature may slow down Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s
Scientists found that living in an area with easy access to parks and rivers appears to slow the progression of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Alcohol drinking linked to faster development of Alzheimer’s disease
In a study from Wake Forest University, scientists found that alcohol drinking is linked to the faster development of Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's disease is the...
Scientists find the key driver of Alzheimer’s disease development
In a study from the University of Pittsburgh and elsewhere, scientists found neuroinflammation is the key driver of the spread of pathologically misfolded proteins...
Fruit sugar could drive Alzheimer’s disease
In a study from the University of Colorado, scientists found an ancient human foraging instinct, fueled by fructose production in the brain, may hold...
How to achieve early diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
More than 55 million people worldwide were living with Alzheimer's disease in 2020, according to Alzheimer's Disease International.
This figure is expected to almost double...
Scientists find new way to detect early-stage Alzheimer’s disease
In a study from the University of New Mexico and elsewhere, scientists found a unique biomarker that could lead to new diagnostic tests to...
Scientists find new drug to treat fatty liver disease
In a study from Karolinska Institutet, scientists found a drug candidate for the treatment of fatty liver.
Scientists make an action plan to prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Memory loss, behavioral changes, cognitive deficits: Alzheimer's disease leads to a dramatic loss of autonomy for those affected and has a heavy impact on...