These daily vegetables linked to lower Alzheimer’s risk
A new study from RUSH University in Chicago has found that eating a diet rich in green leafy vegetables, along with other healthy foods...
How fish oil pills benefit people with high genetic risk of Alzheimer’s
A clinical trial at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) has found that fish oil supplements may benefit a specific group of older adults...
This blood test provides a new hope for early dementia diagnosis
Before extensive research was conducted, Alzheimer's disease could only be confidently diagnosed after death.
Medical professionals would examine the brain for physical changes, such as...
Diet and Alzheimer’s: What is the link?
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults...
New blood tests for Alzheimer’s: a breakthrough in diagnosis
Neurologists diagnose cognitive impairment by examining memory and thinking skills. To find out if Alzheimer's disease is causing the cognitive problems, they need evidence...
Why do Alzheimer’s patients wander? Understanding common triggers
Wandering is a common and concerning behavior observed in individuals with Alzheimer's disease. This phenomenon can cause significant anxiety for caregivers and family members...
These common drugs may cause memory problems in older adults
A recent study from the University of California, San Diego, has discovered that certain commonly used medications might lead to memory problems.
This study focused...
Nasal spray clears proteins linked to Alzheimer’s, study finds
Scientists in America have developed a nasal spray that can remove proteins in the brain associated with Alzheimer's disease—at least, in mice.
There are two...
Shingles vaccine linked to lower dementia risk
A study involving over 200,000 people conducted by researchers at the University of Oxford has revealed that a new shingles vaccine may significantly reduce...
Dementia and Parkinson’s disease: Are they connected?
Dementia and Parkinson’s disease are two neurological conditions that affect millions of people worldwide.
While they share some similarities, they are distinct disorders with different...