Research finds key to treating Alzheimer’s disease
A team of researchers from the University of Cologne has made an important discovery about the tau protein and its role in Alzheimer's disease....
Scientists find new way to prevent Alzheimer’s disease
A groundbreaking study led by USC Stem Cell researchers has found a way to reduce toxic tau buildup, a major contributor to Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Instead...
Long-term use of anti-inflammatory drugs may lower dementia risk
A new study suggests that taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for a long time may reduce the risk of developing dementia.
The research, published in the Journal...
Hormone therapy may drive Alzheimer’s development in older people
A new study by researchers at Mass General Brigham has found that women over 70 who took menopausal hormone therapy (HT) more than a decade...
40Hz brain stimulation may treat Alzheimer’s disease
For the past decade, scientists have been exploring a unique way to treat Alzheimer's disease using gentle sensory stimulation at 40Hz, a brainwave frequency...
Can blood tests accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s disease?
Scientists have been searching for better ways to detect Alzheimer’s disease (AD) early. One promising approach has been measuring levels of certain proteins, called...
Healthy fats like omega-3s may prevent motor neuron disease and dementia
A new study suggests that increasing omega-3 fatty acids in the brain could help slow the progression of motor neuron disease (MND).
Researchers from University College London (UCL) found that...
Common depression drugs may speed up memory loss in dementia
A recent study suggests that antidepressants might make memory and thinking problems worse for people with dementia.
However, some antidepressants seem to have less harmful...
Cholesterol-lowering drugs may help slow Alzheimer’s, study finds
A new study from Karolinska Institutet suggests that statins—medications used to lower cholesterol—may slow cognitive decline in some Alzheimer’s patients.
The findings, published in Alzheimer Research and Therapy, indicate...
Five days of ultra-processed diet disrupts brain function and increase liver fat
A new study has found that just five days of eating a high-calorie, ultra-processed diet can impair brain function and increase liver fat, even...