New test could detect Alzheimer’s disease 3.5 years before clinical diagnosis
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has established a blood-based test…
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has established a blood-based test…
A leading Swansea University scientist has developed a new ‘smart patch’ that can detect proinflammatory biomarkers of neurodegenerative diseases (such…
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) could help prevent Alzheimer’s Dementia among women at risk of developing the disease – according to…
A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that older adults with…
Middle-aged smokers are far more likely to report having memory loss and confusion than nonsmokers, and the likelihood of cognitive…
A recent study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that previous traumatic brain injury may potentially affect the risk…
Scientists at Scripps Research and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have found a clue to the molecular cause of Alzheimer’s—a…
When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave controversial accelerated approval to the first Alzheimer’s drug in nearly 20 years,…
A Cornell-led collaboration used machine learning to pinpoint the most accurate means, and timelines, for anticipating the advancement of Alzheimer’s…
The Alzheimer’s Association is disappointed by the topline Phase 3 data reported today by Genentech and Roche from the GRADUATE…
A large study led by Lund University in Sweden has shown that people with Alzheimer’s disease can now be identified…
Considering how patients from different ethnic groups respond to the same drug could be crucial to finding new Alzheimer’s disease…
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a debilitating disorder that causes rapid degeneration of the brain as well as progressing dementia. It…
An estimated 6.2 million Americans ages 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease. The national Alzheimer’s Association predicts that number to…
Researchers from Hokkaido University and Toppan have developed a method to detect build-up of amyloid β in the brain, a…
Case Western Reserve University researchers have identified a mechanism in brain tissue that may explain why women are more vulnerable…
Older people who were infected with COVID-19 show a substantially higher risk—as much as 50% to 80% higher than a…
A newly developed agonistic antibody reduced the amyloid pathology in mice with Alzheimer’s disease, signaling its promise as a potential…
Researchers have developed a new method to identify people who are at greater genetic risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease before…
A new MIT study finds that Alzheimer’s disease disrupts at least one form of visual memory by degrading a newly…
Prion diseases are incurable, deadly neurological disorders that can affect both humans and animals–including Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) in people, Bovine…
Neurophysiological techniques (e.g., electroencephalography, EEG, transcranial magnetic stimulation, TMS) allow an informed investigation of the brain overexcitability underpinning the typical…
The discovery of how to shift damaged brain cells from a diseased state into a healthy one presents a potential new…
Mount Sinai researchers have achieved an unprecedented understanding of the genetic and molecular machinery in human microglia—immune cells that reside…
One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease is a reduction in the firing of some neurons in the brain, which…
An estimated 50 million people around the world have Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and perhaps twice that number are unknowingly “incubating”…
A new study has revealed how tau – a microtubule-binding protein that is implicated in Alzheimer’s disease – weakens transmission…
The number of elderly suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease has been rapidly rising over the past decades. For a long time,…
They published a report of their findings in the journal Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences on 28. April 2022. Altered…
The research uses machine learning technology to look at structural features within the brain, including in regions not previously associated…