Severe cognitive impairment from pediatric stroke more likely among low-income families The study was conducted at the Medical University of Vienna. January 3, 2021January 4, 2021 Wellness
Researchers discovered new Alzheimer’s treatment only effective in male rodents The study appeared in the journal Science Signaling. December 22, 2020December 23, 2020 Wellness
Apathy may be used to predict dementia diagnosis before symptoms emerge Over 300 participants took part in a study to investigate how apathy is linked to frontotemporal dementia. December 15, 2020December 16, 2020 Wellness
Researchers are in the midst of a breakthrough treatment for Fragile X syndrome The findings were the result of phase 2 clinical trials testing the phosphodiesterase‐4D inhibitor BPN14770. December 12, 2020December 13, 2020 Wellness
Melatonin may be beneficial for improving memory performance During the study, rodents were given doses of melatonin, evaluating their memory function the following day. December 10, 2020December 11, 2020 Wellness
How linguistic patterns and machine learning could detect early stages of dementia The study was published in IEEE Access. December 7, 2020December 8, 2020 Wellness
The Drp1 pathway may lead to the development of more effective treatments for Alzheimer’s disease The study was conducted at the Case Western Reserve University. December 4, 2020 Wellness
Experimental drug ISRIB might be effectual for reducing cognitive decline The findings of the experimental treatment were released in the journal eLife. December 1, 2020 Wellness
Researchers examine the link between Down’s syndrome and Alzheimer’s pathology The findings were released in the journal Molecular Neurodegeneration. November 26, 2020November 27, 2020 Wellness
Cocoa consumption could improve cognition and other brain functions A series of tests were conducted before and after the consumption of flavanol-rich cocoa drinks. November 24, 2020November 25, 2020 Wellness