Promising novel treatment against Alzheimer’s disease
New research reveals that a novel drug reverses memory deficits and stops…
Computer avatars play a part in dementia detection
Scientists have demonstrated the possibility of detecting dementia from conversations in human-agent…
Healthy heart leads to lower dementia rates, study says
A new study shows that the healthier your heart, the lower the…
Excessive daytime sleepiness may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease
People with excessive drowsiness during the day were almost three times as…
Alzheimer’s disease symptoms peak in winter and spring
Older adults with dementia have better cognitive skills during the summer and…
Many older hospital patients with dementia cannot communicate pain
Researchers from University College London's Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department investigated…
Stroke doubles dementia risk, concludes large-scale study
The study analyzed data on stroke and dementia risk from 3.2 million…
New potential biotherapy for Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have discovered that a modified version of an important immune cell…
Cerebral microbleeds associated with dementia in Parkinson disease
Lobar cerebral microbleeds may be associated with cognitive decline in Parkinson disease.
Traumatic brain injury linked to onset of neurodegeneration
A landmark study provides the first evidence linking a single traumatic brain…
New Alzheimer’s experimental treatment gives researchers optimism
Researchers turn to a beta-amyloid antagonist for hope in treating Alzheimer's.
Scientists uncover new connection between smell and memory
Findings offer opportunities for improved smell tests in Alzheimer's disease diagnosis.