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A new UVA study finds that HIV drugs like NRTIs may reduce Alzheimer's risk by 10% annually, suggesting potential for repurposing in dementia prevention.
The findings show that memory clinics can have “the infrastructure and expertise to safely administer and care for patients ...
The only actual available "test" for Alzheimer’s disease in younger people would be to check someone's APOE 4 levels, which ...
We’re taking a slight diversion with today’s newsletter to highlight a stunning new musical written by one of Sheffield ...
Dementia patient Auguste Deter’s contribution to the 1907 single case report study by Alois Alzheimer was immense: Deter’s ...
A new study has found that a common class of medications could dramatically decrease the risk of developing the neurodegenerative disorder.
A new study links prolonged sedentary behavior to increased risk of cognitive decline and brain shrinkage associated with ...
Symptoms can range from memory loss and difficulties with mental agility, judgement, and speed of thought to changes in mood, ...
A new survey suggests almost 80% of American adults would want to know if they have Alzheimer's disease before they develop ...
The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia by accelerating global research, driving ...
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive form of dementia that accounts for 60% to 80% of dementia cases, with most diagnoses occurring after age 65 years. Symptoms progress from mild memory changes ...
Boston University was awarded $15 million to understand how to diagnose CTE when someone is alive. CTE is a brain disease ...