Flickering light may help treat Alzheimer’s disease
For over a century, Alzheimer's disease has confounded all attempts to treat it.
But in recent years, perplexing experiments using flickering light have shown promise.
In...
New way to predict Alzheimer’s disease-like memory loss before it strikes
For a person with Alzheimer's disease, there's no turning back the clock.
By the time she begins to experience memory loss and other worrisome signs,...
This drug may improve insomnia with Alzheimer’s disease
Suvorexant, sold under the trade name Belsomra, is a medication for the treatment of insomnia.
In a new study, researchers found suvorexant improves total sleep...
This food nutrient may help lower risk of Alzheimer’s, dementia
In a new study, researchers found that people who eat or drink more foods with the antioxidant flavonol, which is found in nearly all...
New discovery may help slow down Parkinson’s disease
In a new study, researchers found a small molecule that may slow down or stop the progression of Parkinson's disease.
The research was conducted by...
Walnuts may slow cognitive decline in many older people
In a new study, researchers found that eating walnuts may help slow cognitive decline in at-risk groups of the elderly population.
The research was conducted...
Living near major roads linked to high risk of dementia, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s
In a new study, researchers found that living near major roads or highways is linked to a higher incidence of dementia, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's...
Lithium therapy may help stop Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found that when given in a formulation that facilitates passage to the brain, lithium in doses up to 400...
Pain treatment is a big challenge in Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found that the treatment and management of pain in people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) can be a challenge due...
These 3 brain games could boost your memory and thinking functions
In a new study, researchers reported that three new digital games can help people improve their cognitive skills.
They designed and developed the games—available online...