Study finds how to restore memory in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most serious brain disorders in the world. It slowly damages memory, thinking, and daily functioning.
Millions of people live...
Can vitamin D in your 30s help protect your brain from Alzheimer’s later?
Many people take vitamin D for bone health, but scientists are now exploring whether it may also play a role in protecting the brain.
A...
A simple sleep test could predict dementia years before symptoms appear
When people think about aging, they usually focus on their birthday. However, scientists are increasingly interested in a different concept known as biological age.
This...
How an Alzheimer’s risk gene disrupts brain circuits long before memory loss
Alzheimer’s disease is often thought of as a condition that appears later in life, when memory problems become clear.
But scientists are now learning that...
Where Alzheimer’s disease is rising fast in the U.S.
A new study has taken a close look at where Alzheimer’s disease is most common across the United States, and the results show a...
Scientists discover an early cause of Alzheimer’s disease
For many people, Alzheimer’s disease seems to appear suddenly, with memory loss and confusion becoming clear only later in life. However, new research suggests...
Could eating more meat help lower Alzheimer’s risk?
A new study has raised an interesting question about diet and brain health. Researchers from Karolinska Institutet found that older adults who carry certain...
How your brain links time and place—and why both fade in Alzheimer’s disease
A new study suggests that our brain does not treat time and place as separate ideas, but as parts of the same process.
This finding...
A stronger flu shot may protect the brain from Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most serious health challenges facing older adults today. It is the most common form of dementia and affects...
Why eating meat may reduce Alzheimer’s risk for some people
Scientists are beginning to understand that the same diet may not work the same way for everyone. A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published...