#alzheimers-disease

#alzheimers-disease

Dark microglia are implicated in accelerating neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's by producing toxic lipids that harm neurons.

Scientists mimic Alzheimer's disease using living brain tissue, advancing the pursuit for treatments.

Menstrual blood offers a promising new source of stem cells for Alzheimer's research.

Boosting the brain's waste removal system improves memory in older mice, offering potential therapies for cognitive decline.

Older Americans are eager for early Alzheimer's detection and treatment options.

Advancements in Alzheimer's treatment focus on early intervention via antiamyloid-beta monoclonal antibodies to target disease causes rather than just symptoms.

Detection of Alzheimer's may be more effective through auditory analysis rather than eye movement, using an innovative device to track eardrum vibrations.

Alzheimer's disease requires comprehensive care due to cognitive decline, but antipsychotic medications pose significant risks, emphasizing the need for safe management strategies.

Early diagnosis of dementia improves quality of life and slows progression; breakthrough treatments provide new hope for patients.

Dementia fears prevalent among Americans due to personal and familial experiences.

Dementia includes Alzheimer's and other cognitive disorders, with projected increases alarming the public.

A significant rise in dementia diagnoses is expected, potentially reaching one million new cases yearly by 2060.

Dementia incidence is expected to double by 2060, with significant risk for individuals over age 55.

A woman with a known Alzheimer's mutation exhibited unusual resistance to the disease, challenging existing theories about its progression.

Alzheimer's disease disproportionately affects women, with distinct research gaps that are now being addressed.

Abnormal Core 1 biomarkers can diagnose Alzheimer's Disease, including amyloid PET and phosphorylated tau 217.

A new blood test can better indicate if Alzheimer's is affecting cognitive function, beyond just detecting amyloid plaques.

A new smell test may help identify Alzheimer's disease risk through olfactory dysfunction in early stages.

Lifestyle habits significantly impact brain health and can prevent cognitive decline as we age.

A nutrient-rich diet supports heart, vascular, and brain health by improving blood circulation and reducing cognitive decline risks.

Adopting brain-healthy foods daily can slow neurodegeneration and decrease the probability of Alzheimer's disease.

John's emotional journey with Cheryl highlights the complexity of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's and the search for effective treatments.

Drugs like Kisunla may slow Alzheimer's, allowing some patients to maintain daily activities despite the disease.

Cassava Sciences halted the advanced trial for simufilam as it failed to reduce cognitive decline in Alzheimer's patients, disappointing many.

Taxi and ambulance drivers are less likely to die from Alzheimer's due to required navigation skills, despite lower life expectancy.

Exercise plays a crucial role in maintaining cognitive health and preventing cognitive decline as one ages.

Women born in sexist U.S. states experience faster memory decline, with a significant 9-year difference compared to those from less sexist states.