Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham health care system, have published results showing that among older adults who sustained a traumatic injury, those who experienced falls were […]
A research team has uncovered a new mechanism involving astrocytes for treating Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and proposed a novel therapeutic target.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
A synthetic form of the active ingredient in cannabis helps reduce agitation in people with Alzheimer’s, new research shows.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Researchers from the Color and Food Quality group at the Faculty of Pharmacy (University of Seville), in collaboration with Dr. Marina Ezcurra’s group at the University of Kent (U.K.), have shown that the carotenoid phytoene […]
The safety and effectiveness of donanemab—an Alzheimer’s drug recently approved by the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA)—is called into question in an investigation published by The BMJ.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Worldwide, at least 50 million people are believed to be living with a form of dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia. It is a progressive and irreversible neurodegenerative disorder that primarily […]
Creative expression interventions, such as fictional storytelling, could improve the lives of people living with dementia, according to research from the University of Surrey.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
A new study helps explain why having ApoE4—the gene variant most closely linked to Alzheimer’s disease—increases the risk of neurodegeneration and white matter damage.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
New research has found that those who consume more foods rich in flavonoids, such as berries, tea, red wine and dark chocolate, could lower their risk of dementia.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
A class of drugs for diabetes may be associated with a lower risk of dementia and Parkinson’s disease, according to a study published in the September 18, 2024, online issue of Neurology.This article was originally […]
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