The updated guidelines recommend that people keep their systolic blood pressure under a specific number — 130 — to prevent ...
Two new groundbreaking drugs could slow the memory impairment, thinking skills and overall brain decline — and both are ...
Dementia research is shifting from chasing plaques to decoding how the brain maintains its own health, from blood flow and ...
You think you’re fine. Your family and friends think you’re fine. But, just maybe, you’re not. Maybe you already have Alzheimer’s disease, but you just don’t know it yet, because it can begin ...
Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: COYA) ("Coya" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on ...
COULD HELP OTHERS. TERRY BECKER IS A RETIRED FIFTH GRADE TEACHER, BUT THE YOUNG PEOPLE GETTING HIS ATTENTION THESE DAYS ARE HIS FOUR GRANDDAUGHTERS. OUR DAUGHTER AND HER HUSBAND, AND TWO GIRLS. THEY ...
Increasing the levels of a particular phospholipid in the membranes of brain cells may offer a promising new way to improve blood circulation in the brain and support healthier brain activity. A poten ...
There is promising news in the diagnosis and treatment of dementia. While scientists caution it’s still early, a long-used mental health medication, Lithium, is showing potential in the treatment of ...
The first clinical trial in patients has just been completed and shows that the treatment can restore levels of the protein progranulin to normal in individuals carrying a gene mutation that typically ...
One-third of people older than 85 in the United States are estimated to live with Alzheimer’s disease today, according to the National Institute on Aging. The condition’s characteristic long, slow ...
A new multicenter study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has established a practical, evidence-based definition for rapidly progressive dementia (RPD), a rare but devastating form of cognitive decline ...
Dementia is “one of the biggest health and social care crises we’re facing globally.” This the warning of Richard Oakley, associate director of research and innovation at leading UK charity ...