Scientists Develop World’s First 3D-Printed “Brain Phantom”
The new model has the potential to accelerate research into neurodegenerative diseases. In a joint project between MedUni Vienna and TU Wien, the world’s first…
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Unlocking the Mystery of Cognitive Decline Before Dementia
Study finds language-processing difficulties are an indicator — more so than memory loss — of amnestic mild cognitive impairment. Individuals with mild cognitive impairment, especially…
A Big Step Toward New Treatments: Scientists Discover Method To Identify Alzheimer’s Disease Before It Progresses to Dementia
Researchers at Aarhus University have discovered a method to identify Alzheimer’s disease before it progresses to dementia, potentially opening up new avenues for treatment. A…
Navigating Cognitive Decline: Curved Walking and Depth Cameras Unveil Early Signs
First-of-its-kind study finds more gait impairments in older adults by ‘throwing them a curve’. A first-of-its-kind study suggests that to detect subtle gait impairments in…
New Study Links Traffic Pollution to More Signs of Alzheimer’s in Brain
According to a study recently published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, individuals exposed to higher levels of traffic-related air…
Scientists Develop Potential New Method To Halt Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers at CU Anschutz have discovered a new potential method to target the disease. Scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have discovered…
New Research Indicates That Viagra Could Treat Alzheimer’s
Large-scale study provides evidence that FDA-approved drug can help protect brain cells from Alzheimer’s disease. Research led by the Cleveland Clinic suggests that sildenafil (commonly…
Revolutionary AI Predicts Alzheimer’s up to Seven Years Before Symptoms Appear
Scientists at UC San Francisco have developed a method using machine learning to predict the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease up to seven years prior to…
Decoding Tau: The Protein Puzzle in Alzheimer’s Disease
Key steps leading to such accumulation identified; could inform new therapeutic approaches. Under normal circumstances, tau protein is part of the brain’s infrastructure, important for…
Brain Boost: Daily Fiber Supplement Improves Senior Cognition in Just 12 Weeks
Daily fiber supplements enhance brain function in seniors without affecting muscle strength, promising a simple dietary addition to combat early Alzheimer’s signs. A daily fiber…
Brain Waves at Night: The Key to Preventing Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s?
Findings could pave the way for innovative strategies to tackle Alzheimer’s and various other neurological disorders. There lies a paradox in sleep. Its apparent tranquility…
How 40 Hz Light and Sound Waves Could Halt Alzheimer’s
Activating a specific brain wave through light and sound therapy enhances the release of peptides from interneurons, promoting the removal of Alzheimer’s-related proteins through the…
Unlocking the Secrets to Early Alzheimer’s Detection
Groundbreaking progress in Alzheimer’s treatment and diagnostics, including biomarkers and blood tests, heralds a new era of early intervention and personalized care in dementia research….
Fixing Rogue Brain Cells To Treat Neurodegenerative Diseases Like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Researchers identify new therapeutic approach targeting astrocytes, the brain’s most abundant cells. A team led by scientists at the Case Western Reserve University School of…
Revolutionizing Medicine: Scientists Unveil 145 Genes Vital for Genome Health
Scientists unveil 145 genes vital for genome health, and possible strategies to curb progression of human genomic disorders. More than one hundred key genes linked…
How Tiny Polymers Are Outsmarting Neurodegenerative Diseases
A groundbreaking study introduces a new method of targeting ‘undruggable’ proteins to fight neurodegenerative diseases by enhancing cellular antioxidant defenses, offering new hope for treatment…
Scientists Discover New Telltale Sign of Alzheimer’s
An international team led by the University of California, San Francisco, has carried out the first large-scale study on posterior cortical atrophy. This condition is…
Scientists Discover Fascinating Link Between Regular Exercise and Better Brain Health
An international study involving clinical researchers from the Pacific Neuroscience Institute’s Brain Health Center at Providence Saint John’s Health Center has uncovered a fascinating connection…