Early detection of Alzheimer’s disease has come a step closer thanks to a new measurement method developed by chemists at Utrecht University. For the first…
Specially qualified nurses with extended roles—known as Dementia Care Managers—can measurably improve the care of people with dementia living at home. This is the finding…
One of the most frightening things about Alzheimer’s disease is how difficult it is to diagnose early. Now, University of Connecticut researchers report two fast…
Researchers from the Alzheimer’s Center at Temple (ACT) provide new insights into how microglia, the brain’s immune cells, exhibit an apparent dual function with the…
A new research paper documents the outcomes of five volunteers who continued to receive 40Hz light and sound stimulation for around two years after participating…
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, have uncovered an unexpected molecular partnership that reshapes scientists’ understanding of how brain inflammation arises in Alzheimer’s disease.
Memory loss may not simply be a symptom of getting older. New research from Virginia Tech shows that it’s tied to specific molecular changes in…
Listening to music when you are over 70 years of age has been linked to a 39% reduction in the risk of dementia, according to…
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that images portraying dementia in Finnish newspapers often paint a clichéd and negative picture. The…
Problems with the brain’s waste clearance system could underlie many cases of dementia and help explain why poor sleep patterns and cardiovascular risk factors such…