Tau Imaging may help develop new Alzheimer’s treatment
Alzheimer's disease is a medical condition where people slowly lose their memory and independence. One of its main causes is harmful proteins building up...
Scientists show how air pollution is linked to dementia
Many of us have experienced that choked feeling when we're stuck in a traffic jam, surrounded by cars.
But did you know that the air...
A simple interview could predict dementia risk, study finds
Researchers at the Florida State University College of Medicine have proposed an innovative and cost-effective approach for predicting dementia risk.
By evaluating the memory of...
Ultraprocessed foods – like cookies, chips, frozen meals and fast food – may contribute...
Scientists have known for years that unhealthy diets – particularly those that are high in fat and sugar – may cause detrimental changes to...
These cells in the brain can promote Alzheimer’s disease in older people
Alzheimer's disease is a widely known and irreversible form of dementia.
As individuals age, their chances of developing Alzheimer's increase, though the reasons behind this...
Scientists find how to improve walking in people with Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) affects millions globally, significantly impairing their gait and consequently, their quality of life.
Although various treatments are available, they aren't always effective....
Researchers develop a vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease prevention
Researchers have come up with a new vaccine that might help in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.
This exciting news was shared at a big...
Long-term use of common heartburn drugs linked to dementia, study finds
Acid reflux happens when stomach acid goes up into the food pipe after eating or when lying down.
This can lead to a burning feeling...
Everyday pleasures may boost your memory, cognitive function
In the world of science, new technology can often reveal exciting insights about our everyday life.
One such groundbreaking technology is MINDWATCH, which emerged from...
Why air pollution and dementia have a troubling connection
We all know that pollution isn't good for our health.
But recent research has shown that it might have a particularly negative effect on people...