A research team from the University of Minnesota Medical School has identified a strong predictor of ischemic stroke and dementia, a discovery that could lead…
Most people donning virtual reality (VR) goggles are seeking the thrill of being immersed in a fictitious video game world. But some are donning them…
When you hear a song from your youth—maybe a high school slow dance or a road trip anthem—you’re not just reminiscing. You’re lighting up key…
Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, is currently incurable. The current drugs available have very limited efficacy and only in mild stages of…
Up to 60% of people with Alzheimer’s disease experience agitation, a symptom that can be a significant burden for caregivers. Nondrug treatments are recommended as…
Though Alzheimer’s disease is often described as a buildup of proteins in the brain in the form of plaques and tangles, a new study by…
A potential new biomarker for predicting future cognitive resilience versus decline among people with early Alzheimer’s disease is described in Nature Medicine. This protein signature…
New research reveals that lower proportions of specific sleep stages are associated with reduced brain volume in regions vulnerable to the development of Alzheimer’s disease…
A newly developed blood test for Alzheimer’s disease not only aids in the diagnosis of the neurodegenerative condition but also indicates how far it has…
New research presented at the EHRA 2025, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology, shows that the presence of atrial fibrillation (AFib) increases…