Obesity and aging linked to higher Alzheimer’s markers in the brain
Scientists from Brock University found that when a high-fat, high-sugar diet that leads to obesity is paired with normal aging, it may contribute to...
High-fat diet could make you obese and shrink your brain
Scientists from the University of South Australia found that fatty foods may not only be adding to your waistline but also playing havoc with your...
People with depression and anxiety may get Alzheimer’s disease early
Scientists from the University of California San Francisco found that having depression is known to increase your risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease.
They found that...
Heart disease causes early brain dysfunction, may raise Alzheimer’s risk
Scientists from the University of Sheffield found heart disease can directly cause brain dysfunction early on which could lead to dementia and can triple...
Scientists find new drug for incurable vascular dementia
Scientists from the University of Manchester found a drug already used to treat high blood pressure could be re-purposed as the first treatment to...
This stroke drug shows promise in treating Alzheimer’s and dementia
Scientists from the University of Southern California found a human stroke drug, fast-tracked by the Food and Drug Administration, shows that it might also...
Scientists find one important cause of Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists from Flinders University found how a protein called tau, a critical factor in the development of Alzheimer's disease, turns from normal to a...
Mental health problems in Alzheimer´s disease you need to know
Scientists from Lund University in Sweden found mental health problems in Alzheimer´s disease.
The research is published in Biological Psychiatry and was conducted by Professor...
ADHD drugs may also treat Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists from Imperial College London and the University of Surrey found drugs that treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) might also successfully treat key...
1 in 5 people who died from COVID-19 in the last two years had...
Scientists from Alzheimer's Research UK found that just over one in five (21.8%) individuals who died of COVID-19 between 2020 and 2021 were living...