Tag: alzheimer’s disease
Common nutrient supplementation may prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Lifelong intake of choline, a common nutrient that is naturally found in some foods may prevent Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers reveal that...
This can protect against memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease
A new drug found to protect against memory loss, nerve damage and other symptoms of Alzheimer's disease
A new drug, called BPN14770 deters the effects...
Alzheimer’s drug reverses brain damage due to underage drinking
Duke researchers show that alcohol induced brain damage in adolescents can be reversed using a drug prescribed for Alzheimer’s
A drug used to slow cognitive...
Depression could be an early red flag for Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have reported that depression in people who are cognitively healthy, could be an early warning sign for Alzheimer's Disease
Increasingly, Alzheimer's disease (AD) research...
Stress in middle age increases dementia risk in women
Research by Johns Hopkins Medicine links stressful life experiences in women to higher risks of dementia in later life
A new analysis of data on...
New treatment slows prion diseases, could lead to treatment for CJD
Treatment with antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) slows prion diseases and extends life in animal studies
An experimental treatment has slowed the progression of scrapie, a degenerative...
Lifestyle factors like smoking, alcohol can add to dementia risk
Study finds that in individuals who are at a high genetic risk of dementia, lifestyle problems such as smoking and alcohol can add to...
Statins can reduce mortality risk in dementia patients
New study shows that statins can reduce the risk of mortality in patients suffering from dementia
The use of statins is significantly associated with a...
Head injury sequelae may be halted by common anaesthetic gas
Anaesthetic drug xenon prevents early death and long-term cognitive impairment in traumatic brain injury, in animal studies
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause...
Virtual reality stirs memories, helps people living with dementia
Study shows that virtual reality can help people living with dementia relive past memories, improve social interactions
Virtual reality (VR) technology could vastly improve the...