March 31st, 2021Cholinesterase inhibitors are a group of drugs recommended for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, but their effects on cognition have been debated and few studies...
February 17th, 2021Reverse systolic BP dipping may represent an independent risk factor for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in older men, a 24-year longitudinal study from researchers...
January 13th, 2021Using a blood test, a German-Dutch research team has predicted the risk of Alzheimer's disease in people who were clinically diagnosed as not having Alzheimer's disease...
September 9th, 2020A small study from the University of California-Berkeley matched the overnight sleep quality of healthy older adults against the build-up in their brains of the toxic...
September 9th, 2020Caring for a partner or spouse with a new diagnosis of Alzheimer's or related dementia is associated with a 30% increase in depressive symptoms, compared to older adults...
Experimental drugs from Roche and Eli Lilly failed to halt Alzheimer’s disease in their latest test, the companies said, in a blow to people whose genes make them...International
Some of the US’s top neuroscientists have responded with cautious optimism to a detailed presentation from pharmaceutical maker Biogen about an experimental drug that...Gynaecology
Oestrogen has a significant role in overall brain health and cognitive function. That's why so many studies focused on the prevention of cognitive decline consider the...Neurology
Exercising several times a week may delay brain deterioration in people at high risk for Alzheimer's disease, according to a proof of concept study.
Research from...Neurology
Up to two decades before people develop the characteristic memory loss and confusion of Alzheimer's disease, damaging clumps of protein start to build up in their...
