Alzheimer's disease

Cognitive decline may be faster after a heart attack

In a new study, researchers found that people with incidental coronary heart disease are more likely to have faster cognitive decline in the long...

This high blood pressure drug may help treat Alzheimer’s

In a new study, researchers found the blood pressure drug nilvadipine could increase blood flow to the brain’s memory and learning center among people...

People with more than one health condition may have faster brain decline

In a new study, researchers found that people who have more than one chronic health condition, such as arthritis, diabetes, or heart disease, may...

This thing may contribute to cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s

In a new study, researchers found that the contraction of cells wrapped around blood vessels may contribute to cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s. This can explain...

Alzheimer’s may show its hint 40 years before it starts

In a new study, researchers found that people with a high risk of Alzheimer's may show memory changes up to 40 years before the...
Your sleep history may help predict Alzheimer’s later in life

Your sleep history may help predict Alzheimer’s later in life

In a new study, researchers found that sleep patterns can predict the accumulation of Alzheimer's pathology proteins later in life. The new finding may help...

Why high blood pressure may increase your risk of Alzheimer’s

In a new study, researchers found that high blood pressure may affect conditions such as Alzheimer's disease by interfering with the brain's waste management...
How our body clock can show first signs of Alzheimer’s disease

How our body clock can show early signs of Alzheimer’s disease

People with Alzheimer's disease are known to have disturbances in their internal body clocks. The disturbances could affect the sleep/wake cycle and may increase the...
Scientists find a new tool to diagnose frontotemporal dementia

Scientists find a new tool to diagnose frontotemporal dementia

In a new study, researchers found a special impairment of moral emotions in patients with frontotemporal dementia. This finding may help develop a new approach...
This beverage may benefit people with earliest Alzheimer’s disease

This beverage may benefit people with earliest Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers found that a nutritional drink designated a "food for special medical purposes” could benefit people with mild cognitive impairment,...