Tag: alzheimer’s disease
Blood test detects Alzheimer’s 8 yrs before symptoms appear
A simple blood test can detect Alzheimer’s disease a long time before the first clinical symptoms appear
A two-tier method developed by researchers can help...
Magnetic brain stimulation reverses age-related memory loss
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) that targets the memory center in brain restores age-related memory loss in older adults
Stimulating a precise location of the brain's...
Epilepsy drugs increase pneumonia risk in Alzheimer’s patients
Study shows Alzheimer's patients on epilepsy drugs have twice the risk of pneumonia
People with Alzheimer's disease using epilepsy drugs have twice the risk of...
Sleep apnea may result in faster progression of Alzheimer’s
People with poor quality of sleep such as those affected by sleep apnea are more likely to see rapid progression of Alzheimer's
People who are...
New drug improves memory loss linked to depression, ageing
New drug molecule shows promise in reversing the memory loss linked to depression and ageing
There may be hope on the horizon for a new...
Still Alice: Women are more at risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
There is evidence that brains of women are more susceptible to Alzheimer's Disease
Growing evidence suggests women may be at increased risk of certain physiological...
Eating to your heart’s content could be an invite to Alzheimer’s
Researchers find high levels of satiety hormone are associated with Alzheimer's disease
You may be familiar with the saying, "You are what you eat," but...
People who remain active even in old age have sharper memory
People who move more in old age have sharper thinking and memory skills compared to those who didn't move much at all
Older adults who...
Frail senior citizens more susceptible to Alzheimer’s Disease
Lancet study shows how symptoms of Alzheimer's are more pronounced in frail people
New research published in The Lancet Neurology journal suggests that frailty makes...
Air pollution linked to Alzheimer’s Disease in kids, adolescents
Study from Mexico sounds alarm bells in Delhi, one of the most polluted cities in the world
As Delhi battles chill and air pollution there...
