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Experts call for responsible messaging on hearing loss and dementia
The U.K.'s leading hearing loss organizations have joined forces to highlight misleading reports by some health professionals and the media... Read more -
Alzheimer's disease: Toxic protein is turned bad by immune enzyme, mouse study shows
Alzheimer's disease is one of the world's biggest health problems. Yet, despite the fact millions of people globally are diagnosed... Read more -
'Alzheimer's in dish' model shows promise for accelerating drug discovery
A decade ago, researchers introduced a new model for studying Alzheimer's disease. Known as "Alzheimer's in a dish," the model... Read more -
Disruption of mechanical signaling in brain could be basis for development of Alzheimer's disease, study proposes
A new study from the University of Liverpool represents a significant step forward in scientists' understanding of Alzheimer's disease. Researchers... Read more -
Holiday travel with a loved one with dementia: An expert offers tips
Thanksgiving travel is a must for millions of Americans, but those plans will be complicated for some because they're traveling... Read more -
Machine learning reveals behaviors linked with early Alzheimer's, points to new treatments
Subtle signs of Alzheimer's disease can emerge decades before a diagnosis—often in the form of irregular behaviors that reflect very... Read more -
Quantifying disease impact and overcoming practical treatment barriers for primary progressive aphasia
Imagine gradually losing the ability to express yourself—not because you've forgotten the words, but because they simply won't come out.... Read more -
Primary care settings face barriers to screening for early detection of cognitive impairment
Early detection of cognitive impairment is essential for improving patient outcomes, but primary care settings face significant challenges in screening.... Read more -
Alzheimer's research presents new strategy for amyloid diagnostics
The first drugs against Alzheimer's disease that are intended to slow down the progression of the condition will soon be... Read more -
Nasal spray drug shows promise in Alzheimer's research
A future treatment for Alzheimer disease may involve a nasal spray. Researchers at Università Cattolica and Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A.... Read more -
Vulnerability to financial scams in aging adults could be early indicator of Alzheimer's disease
A brain region affected very early in Alzheimer's disease may explain why some aging people are at greater risk of... Read more -
Brain shrinkage associated with Alzheimer's immunotherapies may show effectiveness rather than harm
A loss of brain volume associated with new immunotherapies for Alzheimer's disease may be caused by the removal of amyloid... Read more -
Innovative protocol maps NMDA receptors in Alzheimer's-affected brains
Researchers have developed a cellular fractionation protocol. This method allows for precise analysis of the proteins located in synaptic membranes... Read more -
Cerebral small vessel disease marker validated for wider use in dementia trials
A new neuroimaging marker of cerebral small vessel disease is related to general cognition and may serve to identify persons... Read more -
Centiloid guidelines and recommendations released for clinical context-of-use in Alzheimer's disease
The members of the Amyloid imaging to prevent Alzheimer's disease (AMYPAD) have announced the publication of a perspective review on... Read more
