Alzheimer's disease

Scientists find new treatment for early-onset Alzheimer’s disease

A recent study published in Science Bulletin offers new insights into early-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD), particularly its sporadic form (sEOAD), which affects individuals under...

Skin cells may hold the key to early Parkinson’s disease detection

A groundbreaking study, led by researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, has developed an innovative method for studying Parkinson's disease...

Drug gantenerumab cannot treat Alzheimer’s disease effectively

In a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers investigated the use of gantenerumab, an antiamyloid antibody, in patients with...

Alzheimer’s disease basics and what you can do to prevent it

Alzheimer's disease is feared by many―and for good reason. The brain disorder slowly destroys memory along with a person's ability to reason, speak, carry...

New way to detect Lewy body disease early, a leading cause of dementia

Lewy body disease, a lesser-known condition, can lead to devastating disorders like Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's disease. It's characterized by the accumulation of abnormal...

Rare genetic variant “the Christchurch mutation” offers hope for Alzheimer’s treatment

A rare genetic variant known as the "Christchurch mutation" is emerging as a potential protector against the devastating effects of Alzheimer's disease, especially linked...

New handheld device can detect Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s non-invasively

Researchers from around the world have developed a remarkable handheld device that can detect biomarkers associated with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases. This biosensor offers a...

Inflammation in the brain may play crucial role in early Parkinson’s disease

Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham have made a significant discovery regarding Parkinson's disease. They found that inflammation in the brain is...

Deep brain stimulation can be new Parkinson’s disease treatment

For people with Parkinson's disease, the future might look a little brighter thanks to groundbreaking research from Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A recent study suggests...

Social life can help reduce dementia risk, study finds

A team from the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing at UNSW Sydney has discovered that older adults with strong social ties are less likely...