Common heart failure drug may affect Alzheimer’s blood test results
A recent study by researchers from the University of Gothenburg and elsewhere raises important questions about the accuracy of a blood test for Alzheimer's...
Cognitive decline impacts decision-making in older people
As we grow older, our ability to make decisions can shift. This article explores how these changes can affect everyday choices, especially for older...
Vitamin D can help prevent dementia, study finds
Dementia is a condition that affects many older adults around the world, causing problems with their thinking and behavior.
It's a major health issue, especially...
The surprising role of common viruses in Alzheimer’s
Researchers from Tufts University and the University of Oxford have made a fascinating discovery about Alzheimer's disease, a condition that often starts as simple...
Gut health linked to Alzheimer’s Disease, study finds
In a remarkable discovery, researchers have found a connection between gut microbiota and Alzheimer's disease.
This groundbreaking research, led by Professor Yvonne Nolan from APC...
These diets could help prevent Alzheimer’s disease
In a groundbreaking study published on March 8, 2023, in Neurology®, the journal of the American Academy of Neurology, researchers from Tokyo Medical and...
Scientists unlock early Alzheimer’s clues
Researchers at the European Synchrotron, ESRF, have uncovered a surprising link between amyloid oligomers and mitochondrial energetics during the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.
Unlike...
Scientists find link between stomach infection and Alzheimer’s disease
Infection with the stomach bacterium Helicobacter pylori may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a study conducted by Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and...
5 early signs of dementia you need to know
When we think about dementia, we often picture memory problems, such as forgetting names or misplacing items. However, dementia encompasses more than just memory...
New test predicts cognitive problem in older people after surgery
Identifying older patients at risk of experiencing cognitive dysfunction after surgery can now be done with a simple EEG measurement.
Researchers at Duke Health have...