Both of Andrew Kiselica’s grandfathers developed dementia when he was in graduate school. As Kiselica was going through neuropsychology training…
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Alzheimer’s in adults with Down syndrome focus of multicenter NIH grant
Researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are taking part in a multisite study to investigate the…
Alzheimer’s cure: Miracle protein could be key in reducing risk
The substance, called Lando, is thought to protect the brain against dementia and could be the key to a breakthrough…
Dementia warning: Have you self-diagnosed this problem recently? Early indicator
Dementia can refer to more than 100 forms of brain decline caused by disease. The leading cause is Alzheimer’s disease,…
Brain iron accumulation linked to cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients
Researchers using MRI have found that iron accumulation in the outer layer of the brain is associated with cognitive deterioration…
The gut-brain connection: the Influence of intestinal mucus neurological disorders? – Naturopathy Naturopathy Specialist Portal
Connection between the Mucus in the intestine, and neurological disorders The composition of the intestinal bacteria and their effects on…
More evidence ultrasound can help in battle against Alzheimer’s disease
A new QIMR Berghofer study has added weight to the potential benefits of using ultrasound treatment to deliver disease-targeting drugs…
NASA, industry partner for space-based study of potential Alzheimer’s key
An innovative experiment underway on the International Space Station could help researchers make new progress in the fight against aggressive…
Study finds key Alzheimer’s gene (APOE) acts differently in Caribbean Hispanics
Researchers looking to unlock the mysteries of Alzheimer’s disease have revealed new insights from old variants. A gene called apolipoprotein…
Dementia patients’ adult kids diagnosed earlier than their parents
A person’s chance of developing dementia is influenced by family history, variations in certain genes, and medical conditions such as…