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Dementia warning: How good is your eyesight? The sign of Alzheimer’s in your eyes
Dementia is the name given to a group of symptoms linked to an ongoing decline in brain function. You could
Continue reading »Dementia – how often do you swear? The hidden symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease
Dementia is the name given to a group of symptoms linked to an ongoing decline in brain function. You could
Continue reading »Suppression of newly found protein could lead to future treatments to slow Alzheimer’s progression
Researchers at the Case Western University School of Medicine say they have identified a previously unknown gene and associated protein
Continue reading »Antipsychotic medications linked to brain injuries in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease
Use of antipsychotic medications was associated with an increased risk of head injuries in a study of individuals with Alzheimer’s
Continue reading »Study examines HIV drug’s potential to treat Alzheimer’s
A drug used to treat and prevent HIV/AIDS is showing promise as a potential therapy for Alzheimer’s disease, and Vanderbilt
Continue reading »Focused ultrasound may open door to Alzheimer’s treatment
Focused ultrasound is a safe and effective way to target and open areas of the blood-brain barrier, potentially allowing for
Continue reading »NASA, industry partner for space-based study of potential Alzheimer’s key
An innovative experiment underway on the International Space Station could help researchers make new progress in the fight against aggressive
Continue reading »Study results may provide a better understanding of Alzheimer’s disease
New research suggests that the complex meshwork of proteins and potentially other biomolecules that provides structural and biochemical support to
Continue reading »Antipsychotics linked to accumulation of hospital days in persons with Alzheimer’s disease
People with Alzheimer’s disease who used antipsychotic drugs had a higher number of accumulated hospital days than people with Alzheimer’s
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