Scientists find new therapy to reverse memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers have discovered a world-first new treatment that reverses the effects of memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease in a...
High blood pressure may hurt cognitive functions in middle-aged adults
In a new study, researchers found high blood pressure may lead to the steepest decline in thinking skills in middle age.
They found high blood...
Scientists discover roots of Parkinson’s in the brain
In a new study, researchers have discovered the earliest signs of Parkinson's disease in the brain, many years before patients show any symptoms.
The finding...
New cancer drug may help treat Parkinson’s disease
In a new study, researchers found that tasquinimod, a new experimental cancer drug, could control genes that may cause Parkinson's.
This happens when the drug...
Two compounds in coffee may help treat Parkinson’s
In a new study, Rutgers scientists found a compound in coffee that may team up with caffeine to fight Parkinson's disease and Lewy body...
Belly fat could mean cognitive decline in older people
In a recent study, researchers found that a measure of belly fat (waist: hip ratio) was linked to the reduced cognitive function in older...
Our eyes could show early sign of Parkinson’s disease
In a recent study, researchers found that the eyes could be a window to the brain for people with early Parkinson’s disease.
People with this...
How fiber in food could protect the brain during aging
In a recent study, researchers from the University of Illinois find dietary fiber could help reduce brain inflammation during aging.
As mammals age, immune cells...
How brain trauma liked to dementia
In a recent study, a group of European researchers finds that just a single traumatic brain injury can generate an abnormal form of dementia...
Stanford study uses Google Glass help kids with autism read facial expressions
In a new Stanford study, researchers find that children with autism are able to improve their social skills by using a smartphone app paired...