Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer’s disease has 4 distinct types

Alzheimer's disease is characterized by the abnormal accumulation and spread of the tau protein in the brain. In a new study from McGill University, researchers...

Scientists develop new smell test for Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and COVID-19

In a new study from the Queen Mary University of London, researchers developed a new smell test that can be easy to use in...

This new drug may help treat Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, researchers designed an experimental drug that may help reverse key symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. The...

Scientists find new method for early detection of Alzheimer’s

New biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease are a priority area for researchers seeking to learn more about the disease and find possible methods of early...

Doing this may help prevent cognitive decline

In a new study from North Carolina State University, researchers found that preserving physical and mental health helps older people stave off declines in...

Doing housework may improve your brain health

In a new study from Baycrest, researchers found that engaging in household chores may be beneficial for brain health in older adults. They found older...

This study shows new way to effectively prevent Alzheimer’s disease

In a recent study at the International Center for Biomedicine, researchers developed an integrated method for the effective prevention of Alzheimer’s disease. The integrated approach...

Fighting dementia with play: Cognitive training may improve brain function

In a new study from ETH Zurich, researchers found that cognitive motor training improves both the cognitive and physical skills of strongly impaired dementia...

Scientists find a new early sign of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease is known for its slow attack on neurons crucial to memory and cognition. But why are these particular neurons in aging brains so...

People with these mental issues may have Alzheimer’s disease early

In a recent study at the University of California, San Francisco, researchers found that having depression is known to increase your risk for developing...