New discovery may help slow down Parkinson’s disease
In a new study, researchers found a small molecule that may slow down or stop the progression of Parkinson's disease.
The research was conducted by...
Walnuts may slow cognitive decline in many older people
In a new study, researchers found that eating walnuts may help slow cognitive decline in at-risk groups of the elderly population.
The research was conducted...
Living near major roads linked to high risk of dementia, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s
In a new study, researchers found that living near major roads or highways is linked to a higher incidence of dementia, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's...
Lithium therapy may help stop Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found that when given in a formulation that facilitates passage to the brain, lithium in doses up to 400...
Pain treatment is a big challenge in Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found that the treatment and management of pain in people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) can be a challenge due...
These 3 brain games could boost your memory and thinking functions
In a new study, researchers reported that three new digital games can help people improve their cognitive skills.
They designed and developed the games—available online...
Inflammation could drive Alzheimer’s and other brain diseases
A recent study from the University of Bonn and elsewhere found that inflammation drives the development of neurodegenerative brain diseases and plays a major...
New depression drug may help treat Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers have revealed a key missing piece of the Alzheimer's disease puzzle.
They found an existing drug that dramatically reduced Alzheimer's...
Blood test can show Alzheimer’s disease, this study finds
The development of the late-onset form of Alzheimer’s disease is affected by genetic and environmental factors, including lifestyle.
Environmental factors can alter the function of...
To reduce risk of Alzheimer’s disease, avoid this food nutrient
A recent study from Kyushu University in Fukuoka, Japan found higher serum levels of elaidic acid, a biomarker for industrial trans fat, are linked...