Diagnostic Method for Alzheimer’s from Sweden Becomes International Standard
Researchers at Gothenburg University have developed a reference method for standardized measurements that diagnose Alzheimer’s disease decades before symptoms appear. […]
Read MorePreventive Neuroradiology in Brain Aging and Cognitive Decline
A new review published online in American Journal of Neuroradiology highlights the concept that cognitive decline can be identified early […]
Read MoreLess Than Half Of Alzheimer’s Patients/Caregivers Told Diagnosis
The Alzheimer’s Association’s 2015 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report found that only 45 percent of people with Alzheimer’s disease […]
Read MoreNew Study Cites Tau As The Driver In Alzheimer’s Disease
A study by the Mayo Clinic of over 3,600 postmortem brains showed that progression of dysfunctional tau protein drives the […]
Read MoreSense of Smell May Predict Risk for Cognitive Decline
Two studies presented at the 2014 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AICC) in Copenhagen this month demonstrated that a decrease in the […]
Read MoreArtistic Talent Remains Intact Despite Vascular Dementia
According to a study by physicians at St. Michael’s Hospital in Canada, artistic skills may be well preserved in the […]
Read MoreDeep Brain Stimulation for Alzheimer’s Disease
Investigators from Brown University and two Rhode Island hospitals are participating a clinical trial investigating the use of deep brain […]
Read MoreFamily history of Alzheimer’s doubles risk
Relatives of people with Alzheimer’s disease are more than twice as likely to develop abnormal brain pathology associated with the […]
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