Scientists discover a surprising cause of autism, Alzheimer’s, schizophrenia

In recent years, scientists around the world have been working hard to better understand mental health conditions such as autism, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease. These...

Simple supplement may help fight Alzheimer’s disease, study suggests

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most serious brain disorders affecting older adults around the world. It is a progressive disease, which means it...

AI can detect Alzheimer’s years earlier by reading tiny brain changes

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most feared illnesses of old age. It slowly destroys memory, thinking ability, and independence. As the disease progresses,...

Why Alzheimer’s may grow much faster in some women

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia and affects millions of people around the world. It slowly damages the brain and leads...

Why Alzheimer’s patients lose sleep years before memory problems begin

Sleep problems are one of the earliest and most troubling symptoms reported by people who later develop Alzheimer’s disease. Many individuals begin to experience restless...

Study finds a surprising cause of Alzheimer’s growth

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common brain disorder affecting older adults around the world. It is also the leading cause of dementia, a condition...

A new blood test may detect Alzheimer’s earlier

Scientists have developed a new type of blood test that may improve how Alzheimer’s disease is detected and understood. Unlike most current blood tests, which...

Simple brain training may protect your memory for 20 years, study finds

Dementia is one of the most feared conditions of old age because it slowly takes away memory, thinking ability, and independence. It affects millions of...

Old bipolar drug lithium may help slow memory loss in early Alzheimer’s

Lithium has been used for decades to treat bipolar disorder, a mental health condition marked by extreme mood swings. For many years, doctors have...

New blood clues may show why Alzheimer’s disease develops

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most feared illnesses of aging. It slowly damages memory, thinking, and behavior, and over time it makes it...