Alzheimer's disease

Choline in meat and eggs may help reduce your risk of dementia

In a new study, researchers found that dietary intake of phosphatidylcholine is associated with a reduced risk of dementia. This is the first study to...
This treatment enables older people have sharp memory like 20-year-olds

This treatment helps senior people have sharp memory like 20-year-olds

In a new study, researchers found that a brain treatment called electrostimulation could improve working memory performance in older people. People in their 70s could...

Regular exercise could protect your brain, especially if you have risk of Alzheimer’s

In a new study, researchers found that moderate exercise helps to prevent the development of physical signs of Alzheimer’s in those who are at...

This brain scan may measure Alzheimer’s more accurately

In a new study, researchers found that the presence of beta-amyloid plaques in the brain may be a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, but an...

Scientists can use smartphone to manipulate your brain

In a new study, researchers have invented a device that can control neural circuits using a tiny brain implant controlled by a smartphone. The finding...

Take steps to slow Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. It slowly kills brain cells and is the fifth-leading cause of death for Americans age...

This gum disease may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers have outlined a trial of new Alzheimer's drug that targets toxic substances released by P. gingivalis, a bacteria linked...

Blood test could detect Alzheimer’s disease early and accurately

In a new study, researchers found that a blood test could detect early brain changes in Alzheimer’s disease accurately. The test could detect Alzheimer’s up...

Brain can change years before Alzheimer’s symptoms appear

In a new study, researchers found that biological and anatomical brain changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease that occur three to 10 years, some even...

Liver problems linked to Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers found new connections between liver dysfunction and Alzheimer's disease. The finding paves a new path toward a systems-level view of...