2023 saw a cautious hope for Alzheimer’s treatment but doubts remain
MRI scans of a healthy brain (left) and a brain with amyloid plaque deposits (right),…
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Blood tests for Alzheimer’s may be rolled out within five years
Blood tests could speed up the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s diseaseTEK IMAGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images Diagnosing…
Protein that could help defeat Alzheimer’s and increase productive lifespan
Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia, a disorder of progressively worsening memory…
Graphene oxide reduces the toxicity of Alzheimer’s proteins
A probable early driver of Alzheimer's disease is the accumulation of molecules called amyloid peptides.…
What is the role of the microbiome in diseases like chronic fatigue syndrome, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s?
Lactobacillus (purple) in kefir, which provides microbes associated with gut healthSTEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY ONE…
Study indicates possible link between chronic stress and Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers from Karolinska Institutet have published a study in Alzheimer's Research & Therapy that addresses…
Researchers connect Alzheimer’s-associated genetic variants with brain cell function
Scientists studying Alzheimer's disease (AD) have identified thousands of genetic variants in the genome in…
Should You Get a Blood Test For Alzheimer’s?
Tanya Lewis: Hi, this is Your Health, Quickly, a Scientific American podcast series! Josh Fischman:…
Rare mutation hints gene editing could prevent Alzheimer’s disease
DNA tests results can reveal if we have genes that make us more or less…
New window on leading genetic cause of Alzheimer’s
Scientists have created a method to detect key fat-filled particles known as lipoproteins in the…