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How income may shape risk of dementia
People with lower incomes and people from racial and ethnic historically underrepresented groups in clinical studies are more likely to... Read more -
New oral treatment may prevent dementia
Researchers from DANDRITE have played a central role in developing a new oral treatment that, for the first time ever,... Read more -
Alzheimer's risk calculator could spot danger years before symptoms begin
Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new tool that can estimate a person's risk of developing memory and thinking problems... Read more -
Chemical compound holds potential against Alzheimer's disease
A team of researchers at the Federal University of ABC (UFABC) in Brazil has developed a new chemical compound with... Read more -
Following anti-amyloid therapy, MRI shows no short-term change in waste clearance function in Alzheimer's patients
A group from Osaka Metropolitan University in Japan, led by graduate student Tatsushi Oura and Dr. Hiroyuki Tatekawa, found that... Read more -
It's not just in your head: Stress may lead to altered blood flow in the brain
While the exact causes of neurodegenerative brain diseases like Alzheimer's and dementia are still largely unknown, researchers have been able... Read more -
Blood-platelet screening in midlife could identify early risk for Alzheimer's disease
A simple blood test for platelet activity at middle age could one day help identify people at risk for Alzheimer's... Read more -
NAD⁺ restores memory in Alzheimer's disease models by correcting RNA errors
Alzheimer's disease (AD), the leading cause of dementia, affects nearly 40 million individuals globally, resulting in a gradual loss of... Read more -
Zero-cost, AI-driven digital detection identifies Alzheimer's without additional clinician time
Few primary care practices are designed for the timely detection of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The limited time that... Read more -
New method to track progression of Alzheimer's, related dementias based on metabolic, vascular brain changes
Researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine have developed a highly sensitive diagnostic that predicts a person's stage of... Read more -
Just 3,000 steps a day linked to lower Alzheimer's risk in older adults
A new study suggests that even low levels of physical activity could protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease—but not in... Read more -
Why Alzheimer's patients forget loved ones
Few moments are more heartbreaking for families of Alzheimer's disease patients than when a loved one no longer recognizes them.... Read more -
New research finds dietary intervention of peanuts improves brain vascular function and memory
A study from the Institute of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism (NUTRIM) at Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands,... Read more -
Alzheimer's can hijack communication between brain and fat tissue, potentially worsening metabolic health
A study from Houston Methodist sheds light on how Alzheimer's disease may contribute to larger health issues by hijacking the... Read more -
Women's waist sizes could hold clue to their risk of cognitive decline as they age
Weight gain, especially at the waist, is common during the perimenopause and postmenopause period. Such gain, along with declining estrogen... Read more
