A new study is changing how scientists think about Alzheimer’s disease
How does ApoE4 do its dirty work? Since 1993, when this variant of the apolipoprotein E gene was found to multiply the risk of the most...
Potential Vaccine and Oral Medication for Alzheimer’s Disease in Human Trials
Researchers from the University of Southern California (USC) Keck School of Medicine are tackling Alzheimer’s disease (AD) proactively by...
What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and Dementia?
There is often confusion and misunderstanding surrounding the terms Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Though the two are certainly...
AI Could Predict Alzheimer's Disease Two Years in Advance
An artificial-intelligence-driven algorithm can recognize the early signs of dementia in brain scans, and may accurately predict who will...
Why We Must Attack Alzheimer's Disease on a Range of Research Fronts
Alzheimer’s is a frustratingly complex disease of mixed origins that expresses itself in different ways. At least 70 percent of its...
Cedars-Sinai Develops New Technology to Detect Alzheimer’s
Finding protein plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease can often require costly PET scans or invasive spinal taps. But researchers...
Research: Diet may help slow effects of Alzheimer's disease
lzheimer’s disease remains the sixth leading killer of Americans, taking the lives of more than 80,000 each year in the United States....
Alzheimer's gene plays role in childhood IQ
The National Institute on Aging acknowledge several causes for Alzheimer's disease, including some genetic factors. One feature of...
The Importance Of Revamping The Guidelines For Alzheimer’s Disease
An estimated 5.2 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Of these Americans, 5 million are over the age of 65 years old. AD...
Is it Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia? New test differentiates between the two with
A new test differentiates between different types of dementia with up to 90 per cent accuracy, new research reveals. The analysis, which...
