Scientists Inch Closer to Alzheimer’s Origins
2014-10-12
Specially designed cell culture supports notion that toxic ‘plaques and tangles’ in brain may drive diseaseContinue Reading
U.S. Life Expectancy Hits Record High of Nearly 79 Years: CDC
2014-10-08
Lifestyle changes cited as reason for gains, researchers sayContinue Reading
MRI May Spot Early Signs of Mental Decline, Study Finds
2014-10-07
But scientists stress this doesn’t mean seniors should rush to get the scans, more study neededContinue Reading
Report Claims Success Treating Alzheimer’s Memory Loss
2014-10-06
But experts won’t embrace this 36-point program of lifestyle changes and supplements without more researchContinue Reading
Emotional Life Lingers for Alzheimer’s Patients, Even as Memory Fades
2014-09-29
Study found that feelings tied to a loved one’s visits remain, even if patient soon fails to recall the eventContinue Reading
Memory Slips in Senior Years May Signal Dementia Risk
2014-09-24
Study found 80 percent of those who complained of forgetting things had Alzheimer’s 12 years laterContinue Reading
Memory Slips in Senior Years May Signal Dementia Risk
2014-09-24
Study found 80 percent of those who complained of forgetting things had Alzheimer’s 12 years laterContinue Reading
Healthy Lifestyle Changes Linked to Reduced Risk for Dementia
2014-09-17
Never too late to take steps to help avoid the memory-robbing disorder, researchers sayContinue Reading
Not Everyone With Alzheimer’s-Linked Protein Develops Dementia: Study
2014-09-15
Some brains appear to compensate for build-up of destructive beta-amyloid plaque, research suggestsContinue Reading
Advanced Dementia Patients Often Given Unhelpful Meds: Study
2014-09-11
Unnecessary prescriptions lead to more side effects, costs for nursing home residents, experts sayContinue Reading