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Remotely-delivered dementia care: A cost-effective solution for personalized support at home
The NIDUS-Family package of care uses goal setting to help people with dementia live well at home for longer. New... Read more -
Alzheimer's brain inflammation: Immune cells react differently to amyloid-beta, research suggests
Brain inflammation, while a crucial part of the body's immune response, takes on a detrimental role in Alzheimer's disease. Unlike... Read more -
Novel antibody discovery platform may inform Alzheimer's and Parkinson's research
In diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, specific proteins misfold and clump together, forming toxic aggregates that damage brain cells. The... Read more -
New blood test could improve Alzheimer's disease diagnosis, research finds
Up to half of all people living with Alzheimer's Disease in Ireland remain undiagnosed. Now, a new blood test may... Read more -
Brain bleeds double later-life dementia risk, study finds
Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have found that intracranial hemorrhages, or "brain bleeds," caused by a ruptured blood vessel in the... Read more -
Unexpected genetic mutation may double Alzheimer's risk
The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece... Read more -
Personalized hearing support shows promise in protecting brain health in older adults
A personalized intervention for hearing care could help protect cognitive health in older adults at risk of dementia, according to... Read more -
Call for dementia-friendly travel environments to aid cognitive accessibility
Researchers from the School of Medicine and Global Brain Health Institute have examined the challenges and opportunities of making travel... Read more -
Does diet outweigh genetics when it comes to Alzheimer's risk?
Genes play a role in whether someone gets Alzheimer's, but new research from Northeastern University psychology and bioengineering professor Craig... Read more -
Enjoying Valentine's Day when a loved one has Alzheimer's
Love doesn't fade when one member of a family develops Alzheimer's disease, but times of intimacy like Valentine's Day can... Read more -
Next-gen Alzheimer's drugs extend independent living by months
In the past two years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved two novel Alzheimer's therapies, based on data from... Read more -
Brain rhythms can predict seizure risk in Alzheimer's disease patients, study finds
A UCLA Health research team has identified changes in brain rhythms that indicate seizure activity in Alzheimer's patients. The findings,... Read more -
Cracking the Alzheimer's code: How brain trauma triggers a hallmark of the disease
A study at Lund University reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an... Read more -
How a former navy mechanic defied the genetic odds of inherited Alzheimer's disease
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have conducted a longitudinal study on an individual carrying the... Read more -
Newly discovered 'ovoid' brain cells reshape understanding of how memory works
Take a look around your home and you'll find yourself surrounded by familiar comforts—photos of family and friends on the... Read more
