Alzheimers

Scientists may have finally found how Alzheimer’s spreads through the brain

Alzheimer's disease is marked by the buildup of a toxic protein called Tau, which damages and eventually kills brain cells.…

3 days ago

Popular joint supplement glucosamine linked to faster Alzheimer’s progression

A widely used supplement marketed for joint pain relief may be linked to faster progression of Alzheimer's disease, according to…

3 weeks ago

Scientists found the hidden switch fueling alzheimer’s brain inflammation

The brain has its own built in immune defenses that help detect threats and protect nerve cells. But growing evidence…

1 month ago

Protein traffic jams may explain aging, memory loss, and Alzheimer’s

Scientists at Stanford University have uncovered a major clue to why the brain deteriorates with age. Their research points to…

1 month ago

Scientists found a hidden Alzheimer’s trigger and shut it down

Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine have identified a potential new way to treat Alzheimer's disease by targeting…

1 month ago

Scientists discover why Alzheimer’s risk hits women so much harder

Women not only face higher rates of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, but new research suggests they may…

1 month ago

This simple amino acid supplement greatly reduces Alzheimer’s damage

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive brain disorder and a leading cause of dementia worldwide. Despite years of research, there…

2 months ago

Boosting one protein helps the brain fight Alzheimer’s

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have uncovered a built in process that can remove existing amyloid plaques from the…

2 months ago

Scientists restore memory by blocking a single Alzheimer’s protein

Alzheimer's disease is often described in numbers, with millions of people affected, cases rising quickly, and costs reaching into the…

2 months ago

Scientists say we’ve been treating Alzheimer’s all wrong

Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains one of the most pressing global health challenges, especially as aging populations continue to grow. The…

3 months ago