Scientists find a simple tool to predict your risk of Alzheimer’s
In a new study from Lund University in Sweden, researchers developed an algorithm that combines data from a simple blood test and brief memory...
Bad air quality linked to increased risk of Alzheimer’s
In a new study from the University of California, Davis, researchers found a link between traffic-related air pollution and an increased risk for age-related...
How your BMI number affects your risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Obesity in midlife is linked to an increased risk for Alzheimer's disease.
But in a new study from the Ohio State University, researchers found that...
These existing drugs may help treat Alzheimer’s disease
In a recent study at Massachusetts General Hospital, researchers developed an artificial intelligence-based method to screen currently available medications as possible treatments for Alzheimer’s...
Scientists find a new way to predict future dementia, Alzheimer’s risk
In a new study from the Johns Hopkins, researchers found that the development of dementia late in life, often from Alzheimer's disease, is linked...
This noise could boost your memory function and improve deep sleep
Deep sleep is critical for memory consolidation. Sleep disturbances have been observed in people with mild cognitive impairment, a warning sign for Alzheimer’s disease.
The...
This study finds a big cause of poor memory in older people
In a recent study at the University of Washington, researchers found that one of the keys to having a healthy brain at any age...
Your eyes can show early warning for Alzheimer’s disease, study confirms
In a recent study from the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute, researchers found how an imaging technique that measures blood flow in the back...
This common tooth disease may increase risks of dementia
In a recent study from Malmö University, researchers found cognitive functioning and dementia risk can be dramatically affected by oral health.
They found periodontitis is...
This simple 12-minute medication may reduce your Alzheimer’s risk
It is projected that up to 152 million people worldwide will be living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) by 2050. To date there are no...