Woman Donated Her Brain to Science—Alzheimer's Experts Shocked by Discovery
For 10 years, a woman with Down syndrome defied what many scientists believed to be an inevitability. Despite carrying the neuropathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease—amyloid beta plaques and ...
I wish I'd never gone for one-off brain scan which led to dementia diagnosis
Former Premier League striker Dean Windass shared his dementia diagnosis in January but the Hull City icon has found it ...
Natural dietary supplement proven effective against Alzheimer’s disease
For the first time, scientists from the University of Delaware College of Health Sciences and the National Institute on Aging ...
Breakthrough Drug Cuts Alzheimer’s Risk by 50% in High-Risk Patients
A clinical trial involving individuals genetically predisposed to develop early-onset Alzheimer’s disease suggests that ...
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Alzheimer’s-related dementia could be prevented by experimental drug, researchers say
These appear on brain scans as "tiny spots of blood in the brain ... including diverse populations and individuals with late-onset Alzheimer's, are needed to validate these early results and ...
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Biomarker Test Can Detect Alzheimer's Pathology Earlier Feb. 10, 2025 — Years before tau tangles show up in brain scans of patients with Alzheimer's disease, a biomarker test can detect small ...
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Where Alzheimer’s blood tests fall short for many people
Alzheimer's blood tests show accuracy gaps across populations, raising concerns about reliable diagnosis and healthcare inequality.
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How Your Brain Manages Cholesterol Could Increase Alzheimer’s Risk
Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by a host of recognizable cognitive symptoms, but many non-cognitive symptoms like changes in sleep, anxiety and depression can be early signs of the disease.
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Metabolic disorders strongly linked to Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia, affecting millions of people worldwide. It causes memory loss ...
Small study hints anti-amyloid therapy may keep Alzheimer’s symptoms at bay in certain patients
For the first time, scientists say, they have evidence that using a biologic drug to remove sticky beta amyloid plaques from ...
The popular sleep habit that could be an early sign of Alzheimer’s, study finds
A COMMON sleep habit may be an early sign of Alzheimer’s, a study shows. Do you love a lie-in or a do you regularly feel exhausted from too little sleep? Clocking in enough hours of shut-eye ...
Menopause hormonal therapy found linked to Alzheimer’s risk
Older women who take menopausal hormone therapy may be at a higher risk of Alzheimer's. A study published in Science Advances on Wednesday found faster accumulation of tau proteins – implicated in ...