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Neurologist Dr. Leah Croll reports on the first ever blood test approved by the Food and Drug Administration, giving the test ...
Strategies aimed at reducing dementia risk usually target those around 40 to 60 years of age. We should start earlier and make prevention a lifelong goal, say these researchers.
Three everyday foods could leave you at higher risk of dementia, but there is something you can do to bring that risk down ...
Donanemab – one of the first drugs to slow down early-stage Alzheimer’s disease – will not be available on the NHS in ...
There are 164,000 people in Virginia age 65 and older who suffer from Alzheimer’s, according to the Alzheimer’s association.
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia — accounting for 60 to 80% of cases in the US. As such, it is easy to forget that there are other types of neurodegenerative disorders.
This same virus – called herpes simplex virus type 1 – may also play an important role in something far more serious: Alzheimer’s disease. Over 30 years ago, my colleagues and I made a ...
And that could heighten your chances of developing Alzheimer's disease. A study published by the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) suggests that the seemingly harmless act of ...
Alzheimer's Advocacy Day came as the number of Americans ... "The goal is to find the disease fast, get treatment and put you on a path to treatment and a better life," Addison said.
As Alzheimer’s disease now affects seven million Americans — the largest number ever — there is a growing demand for new treatments. Scientists at the University of California, Irvine ...
“As a clinician, the ability to visualize tau pathology represents the opportunity for a seismic shift in how we diagnose and manage Alzheimer’s disease,” said Luca Passamonti, MD ...