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...
July 17th, 2019People who report a declining quality of sleep as they age from their 50s to their 60s have more protein tangles in their brain, putting them at higher risk of...
June 26th, 2019An international study suggests those at higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease due to family history may demonstrate changes in memory performance as early as...
The blood pressure drug nilvadipine increased blood flow to the brain's memory and learning centre among people with Alzheimer's disease without affecting other parts of...
June 19th, 2019DNA-evidence shows that gingivitis plays a substantial role in increasing Alzheimer's disease risk, found a small US study.
You don't only avoid holes in your teeth...
A two-tier method of diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, developed by German researchers, can help detect the disease at a much earlier stage, paving the way for early-stage...
