How might diabetes lead to Alzheimer’s? Study suggests the liver is key
New research conducted in mice offers insights into what’s going on at the molecular level that could cause people with…
New research conducted in mice offers insights into what’s going on at the molecular level that could cause people with…
A University of Kansas study of rare gene mutations that cause hereditary Alzheimer’s disease shows these mutations disrupt production of…
Researchers at the University of Houston Andy & Barbara Gessner College of Nursing have published a systematic approach to re-designing a…
A new Northwestern Medicine study has found the immune system in the blood of Alzheimer’s patients is epigenetically altered. That…
A new Northwestern Medicine study has found the immune system in the blood of Alzheimer’s patients is epigenetically altered. That…
As little as 1 per cent reduction in deep sleep per year for people over 60 years of age translates…
A new model developed by Van Andel Institute, Lund University and University of Florence scientists will enable researchers to better…
Modifiable risk factors—including hypertension, obesity, diabetes, low HDL cholesterol and sleep disorders—confer a higher risk of dementia for people in…
Dementia, which includes Alzheimer’s disease, currently affects around 1.8 million people in Germany. The exact cause has not yet been…
Scientists studying Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have identified thousands of genetic variants in the genome in the development of this progressive…
A new editorial paper was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as “Aging (Albany NY)” and “Aging-US” by Web of…
Neuroscience researchers at Wayne State University published a review article that confirms the usefulness of neurofilament light (NfL) blood levels…
How much time elapses between a blow to the head and the start of damage associated with Alzheimer’s disease? A…
Cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) develops when neurons begin to die, which can be caused by inappropriate immune…
Amyloid deposition is a hallmark of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD). The deposition process…
With yet a third new Alzheimer’s drug expected to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the field…
The majority of individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) treat the chronic and progressive neurological disorder with oral medications, likely because…
Although most people don’t associate oral disease with serious health problems, increasing evidence shows that oral bacteria play a significant…
Pain not perceived in the same way in people with Alzheimer’s Disease New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology…
Why do some people develop Alzheimer’s disease while others don’t? And, even more puzzlingly, why do many individuals whose brains…
People with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s disease may have an increased risk of epilepsy and people with a certain…
Three years ago, an international study commissioned by the journal Lancet listed 12 modifiable factors that increased the risk of…
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are typical organic compounds found in cigarette smoke and vehicle exhaust. In addition, PAHs are produced…
There is a growing body of evidence that iron in the brain may play a role in Alzheimer’s disease. Lending…
In people with no thinking and memory problems, a simple test may predict the risk of developing cognitive impairment years…
MIT neuroscientists have found a way to reverse neurodegeneration and other symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease by interfering with an enzyme…
MIT neuroscientists have found a way to reverse neurodegeneration and other symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease by interfering with an enzyme…
Scientists from Swansea University ‘s Institute for Innovative Materials, Processing and Numerical Technologies (IMPACT) and Japan have been awarded £1.3…
An international study led by the Molecular Physiology Laboratory at the UPF Department of Medicine and Life Sciences (MELIS) identifies new genes…
Elite male footballers were 1.5 times more likely to develop neurodegenerative disease compared to population controls, according to an observational…