Alzheimer’s Linked to Epigenomic Breakdown, Not Just Plaques
Summary: A new large-scale study shows that Alzheimer’s disease is marked by the erosion of epigenomic control, where…
Researchers Uncover “Eat-Me” Signal That Triggers Alzheimer’s First Symptom
New research suggests that the loss of smell in early Alzheimer’s may stem from the brain’s immune cells…
Gut Immune Cells Found Migrating to Alzheimer’s Brain
Summary: Researchers have uncovered a surprising link between gut immune cells and the brain in Alzheimer’s disease. In…
How B Vitamins Could Slow Cognitive Decline and Protect Against Dementia
The family of B vitamins plays a surprisingly wide-ranging role in human health, influencing everything from brain function…
Eye Exams Could Spot Alzheimer’s Decades Before Symptoms Appear
Summary: Eye exams could help detect Alzheimer’s disease years before symptoms arise. By studying mice with a common…
Having a Purpose in Life Linked to Lower Dementia Risk
Summary: A new study of over 13,000 adults found that having a strong sense of purpose in life…
According to Harvard Scientists, This Missing Nutrient May Be the Key to Stopping Alzheimer’s
Harvard researchers report that the brain naturally contains lithium and that its early loss may spark the cascade…
The Role Graphene Can Play in Brain Organoid Growth
Original story from the University of California – San Diego (CA, USA). A safe, non-genetic method for expediting…
Immune Attack on Smell Pathways May Signal Early Alzheimer’s
Summary: A fading sense of smell may be one of the earliest warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease, and…
Organoids Used to Find New Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment Target
Credit: Kateryna Kon/ Getty Images / Science Photo Library Researchers at ShanghaiTech University in China have discovered a…
Could lithium hold the key to treating Alzheimer’s disease?
Share on PinterestOne unexpected player may turn the tables on Alzheimer’s: lithium. Image credit: Heather Diehl/The Boston Globe…
Changes you can make to avoid dementia, Alzheimer’s later
Dr. Keith Roach | To Your Health Dear Dr. Roach: The females in my family on my mother’s…