Early cognitive stimulation preserves memory in Alzheimer’s
A team from the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona (UBneuro) has discovered that early and…
Neuron lattice structure may guard against neurodegeneration
Brain cells are constantly swallowing material from the fluid that surrounds them – signaling molecules, nutrients, even pieces of their own surfaces – in a process…
Husband of Fiona Phillips issues heartbreaking update on Alzheimer’s and new photo
Fiona Phillips’ husband Martin Frizell has given an update on his wife Jasmine Allday Assistant TV and Showbiz…
NHS vitamin D warning over damage to kidneys and heart
The NHS recommends vitamin D supplements from October to March, but warns taking too much over a long…
Hippocampus reorganizes memories to anticipate future outcomes, study finds
A preclinical study published in Nature has found evidence that the hippocampus, the brain region that stores memory, also reorganizes…
Combination therapy improves cognition in Alzheimer’s models
In recent years, research into cannabis and its main psychoactive ingredient, Δ⁹-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), has unearthed medical benefits including…
KAIST proposes novel strategy for multifactorial Alzheimer’s treatment
Conventional treatments of Alzheimer’s disease, one of the most common forms of dementia, have been largely focused on…
Florida neuroscientist shares 3 supplements that are ‘amazing’ for the brain: Boosts health, improves memory…
The brain is arguably the most important organ in our body, and taking proper care of it is…
Florida neuroscientist reveals best time to take magnesium: ‘One of the most important minerals for your brain’
A healthy body requires a steady supply of both macro and micronutrients to maintain itself. One of the…
MIT researchers map dynamic fuzzy coat surrounding tau protein fibrils
One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease is the clumping of proteins called Tau, which form tangled fibrils…
Early prediction of Alzheimer’s disease using longitudinal electronic health records of US military veterans
Sample characteristics The CP-I cohort includes 61,537 AD cases (1,143 [1.9%] women; mean [SD] age at AD onset,…
Brain-altering meds linked to falls, confusion being prescribed to 25% of older adults with dementia
This is a prescription for disaster. While all medications carry potential side effects, certain types have been shown…