Alzheimer's disease

Aspirin may help treat Alzheimer's

Can aspirin help treat Alzheimer’s disease?

In a recent study, researchers from Rush University found that low-dose aspirin may help reduce plaques in the brain, which will reduce Alzheimer's disease...
These things help older people have healthy memory

These things could help older people have healthy memory

In a new study, researchers found several things can help older people maintain healthy memory and avoid memory decline. The finding may help develop new...
New eye exam may detect Alzheimer’s disease early

New eye exam may detect Alzheimer’s disease early

In a new study, researchers found a change in the back of the eye could be an early sign of Alzheimer’s disease. The finding may...
This nutrient supplement may protect you from Alzheimer’s disease

This nutrient supplement may protect you from Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers found an important nutrient supplement called choline may help fight Alzheimer’s disease. The supplement might be a better way for...
What we know about sleep problems and Alzheimer’s disease

What we know about sleep problems and Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers suggest that a better understanding of the link between poor sleep and Alzheimer’s disease may help develop new diagnosis...

Taking this common drug every day could prevent Alzheimer’s

In a recent study, a Vancouver-based research team found that if started early enough, a daily regimen of the non-prescription NSAID ibuprofen can prevent...
Having cousins, uncles or great-grandparents with Alzheimer’s may increase your risk

Having cousins, uncles or great-grandparents with Alzheimer’s may increase your risk

In a new study, researchers found having second- and third-degree relatives who have had Alzheimer's may also raise the risk of aging-related brain disease. Previous...
A quick eye test may help detect Alzheimer’s before symptoms appear

A quick eye test may help detect Alzheimer’s before symptoms appear

In a new study, researchers found a quick eye exam may one day help detect Alzheimer’s disease before a patient has symptoms like memory...
Daily ibuprofen may protect against Alzheimer’s disease

Daily ibuprofen may protect against Alzheimer’s disease

In a recent study, researchers found a daily intake of the non-prescription NSAID ibuprofen could help prevent Alzheimer’s disease if started early enough. The research...
How sleep problems linked to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

How sleep problems linked to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

In two new studies, researchers found sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea, are strongly linked to Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. The findings emphasize the...