Alzheimer's disease

Scientists find new method for an effective prevention of Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers develop an integrated method for the effective prevention of Alzheimer's disease. The integrated approach uses daily exercise, healthy diets, oriental...

These widely used drugs linked to memory loss, cognitive decline

In a recent study published in Neurology, researchers at the University of California San Diego found that a class of drugs used for many...

This health problem can make Alzheimer’s disease more dangerous

In a new study, researchers found that being overweight is an additional burden on brain health and it may exacerbate Alzheimer's disease. They found obesity...

Scientists find new way to detect Alzheimer’s disease 5 years before its onset

In a new study, researchers discovered two early plasma markers to detect Alzheimer's disease five years before its onset. The research was conducted by a...

Major surgery may boost Alzheimer’s disease risk

In a new study, researchers found that major surgery is a promoter or accelerator of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The research was conducted by a team...

Scientists find a new early sign of Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers found that abnormally hyperactive areas in the brain may help better predict the onset of Alzheimer's disease. They found that...

Blood tests may improve early detection and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers have found that blood tests measuring the hallmark Alzheimer's protein, b-amyloid (amyloid), could radically reduce the cost of clinical...

Anxiety is linked to faster development of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease represents a major public health crisis worldwide. The number of deaths from the disease has more than doubled since 2000, and it is...

About half of Alzheimer’s disease cases are mild, 20% are severe

What percent of patients with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) currently have severe dementia? Do more people have a mild disease? Or are the majority suffering from...

Scientists develop blood test for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease

In three new studies, researchers provide convincing evidence that an in-house developed blood test for Alzheimer's disease can detect the disease early and track...