Alzheimer's disease

Thyroid hormone problem is linked to cognitive decline in older adults

A recent study from Johns Hopkins Medicine highlights a concerning link between too much thyroid hormone and the risk of cognitive disorders in older...

Can brain training games prevent against dementia?

Dementia is a broad term used to describe a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life, encompassing various conditions such...

These diets could help fight Alzheimer’s disease

Recent research from RUSH University in Chicago highlights a promising connection between diet and the reduction of Alzheimer’s disease symptoms. The findings, published in the...

How to manage depression in dementia

Depression in individuals with dementia is not only common but also a profoundly impactful aspect of the condition that can further complicate care and...

How to deal with financial issues in dementia families

Families facing dementia not only deal with emotional and physical challenges but also grapple with significant financial issues. The cost of care, potential loss of...

What treatment options are available for people with dementia?

Dementia is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday activities. While there is no cure for dementia,...

How eyes can show signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have made significant strides in understanding Alzheimer’s disease by studying the human retina. Their findings could pave the way for new diagnostic...

Research reverses Alzheimer’s plaque formation in the brain

Alzheimer’s disease, a debilitating neurodegenerative condition that impacts millions globally, might soon be better managed thanks to new research out of Fudan University in...

Research finds new Alzheimer’s treatment

Researchers at the University of Leeds and Lancaster University have made a significant breakthrough in the search for new treatments for Alzheimer's disease, identifying...

Diabetes in youth linked to increased Alzheimer’s risk

A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has uncovered alarming evidence that young people with diabetes may face a significantly...