Alzheimer’s disease

Why is Alzheimer’s Disease Incurable?

Alzheimer’s disease remains the nightmare of numerous people, as we’re talking about a condition that can progressively rob a person of their memory, mental health, and even identity. Alzheimer’s is a disease that can make an intellectual behave like a…

April 8, 2024 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

New Breakthrough In Detecting Early Alzheimer’s

It has been just revealed the fact that there’s a new breakthrough in detecting early Alzheimer’s. Check out the latest reports about the matter below. Interesting discoveries in Alzheimer’s detection It is possible that scientists have found a new way…

November 2, 2023 ·by Rada Mateescu· 0

Study Finds that Walking Can Combat Alzheimer’s Disease

The study, which was shared in the Journal for Alzheimer’s Disease Reports, compared elderly people with normal brain function to those with moderate cognitive impairment, which is a condition that causes a gradual deterioration in mental functions including memory, reasoning,…

May 29, 2023 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

New Eye Tests Could Help in Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease

The eyes are not only a window to the soul, but also to the brain. It is possible to detect early signs of Alzheimer‘s disease before the disease’s symptoms begin to manifest themselves if one examines the back of the…

March 25, 2023 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

The Youngest Alzheimer’s Disease Patient is Only 19 and Doctors Are Puzzled!

The world’s youngest person to be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a group of Chinese researchers, was recently found. The findings have been published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. The patient, a 19-year-old from Beijing, was identified in…

February 15, 2023 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

New Alzheimer’s Medication Has Slow Launch in the US – Here’s Why!

Leqembi, a medication for Alzheimer’s disease, received FDA approval in early January. The FDA’s accelerated pathway, which permits drug launches before they are proven to benefit patients, was used to speed up the process. Leqembi mildly slowed down the disease…

February 6, 2023 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

6 Minutes of Daily High-Intensity Exercise May Delay Alzheimer’s Disease

It’s possible that delaying the beginning of neurodegenerative illnesses like Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease with only six minutes of high-intensity exercise may lengthen the lifetime of a healthy brain and make it last longer. A new study that was…

January 12, 2023 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Scientists May Be Able To Detect Alzheimer’s Disease In The Blood

Hokkaido University and Toppan have discovered a way to identify amyloid beta in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease, using biomarkers in blood samples. To put it simply, Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that causes the brain’s neurons…

October 10, 2022 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

New Research Finds that 2 Common Viruses – Varicella and Herpes – May Lead to Alzheimer’s Disease!

According to a new Tufts University study, the combination between herpes and varicella might be responsible for people developing Alzheimer’s disease in their later years. This is worrying because these are two really common viruses but fortunately, it appears that…

August 15, 2022 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Study Finds Clear Link between High Glucose and Cholesterol Levels at Age 35 and the Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s Later in Life!

There is no doubt that Alzheimer’s is one of the scariest conditions out there so you should want to do whatever possible to avoid developing this incurable disease later in life. That being said, according to a new study, getting…

March 26, 2022 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Researchers Behind Alzheimer’s Vaccine Recruited the First Human Patient

The Swedish biopharma company Alzinova AB developed a vaccine that can treat patients diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. The vaccine has been studied on animals, and it will now enter Phase 1b clinical study. The vaccine is named ALZ-101, and the…

November 15, 2021 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

New Research Might Have Identified The Cause For Alzheimer’s Disease

In the course of a lifetime, one in five people will develop Alzheimer’s Disease. That puts this terrible disease on the fast track to afflicting 10 million Americans by 2050. If that number sounds big, it is. That means that…

September 21, 2021 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Breaking The Biggest Myths Around Alzheimer’s Disease

It’s estimated that more than six million people are living with Alzheimer’s Disease in 2021, and it’s the fifth leading cause of death in older adults. Like most things that effect so much of the population, there are a lot…

August 11, 2021 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Covid-19 Infection Linked with Alzheimer’s Disease

The Covid-19 pandemic has had such a devastating impact that researchers are making discoveries on a daily basis. A new study found linked the SARS-CoV-2 infection with cognitive deficits, such as the acceleration of Alzheimer’s disease. This progressive disease triggers dementia, and…

August 5, 2021 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

Eight Foods You Must Consider Consuming to Keep Your Mind Sharp

We’re going through Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, which is why we must always do our best to keep our minds active and sharp over the years. We naturally become more forgetful as we get old, and while that’s not…

June 16, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Obesity Associated With Advancement of Alzheimer’s Disease

A new study from the University of Sheffield has discovered that being overweight is additional trouble for brain health and may aggravate Alzheimer’s disease. The groundbreaking multimodal neuroimaging research revealed that obesity might contribute to neural tissue weakening while keeping…

January 31, 2021 ·by Paula Tudoran· 0

Healthy Aging Through Plant-Based Diets

You must know already that a healthy diet means a healthy lifestyle. Aging is a natural process every one of us experiences. With aging, the metabolism is progressively altered and physiological changes occur in all organ systems, so there is…

July 13, 2020 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Alzheimer’s Disease Might Be Diagnosed With Just a Blood Sample, a New Study Shows

Everything in the human body is connected. This can explain how researchers studying Longitudinal Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration got answers that can help Alzheimer’s research. It isn’t the first time that researchers are looking out for an outcome to a specific…

March 4, 2020 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Alzheimer’s Disease Could Be Due To A Sleep Disorder, As Per New Research

Non-REM sleep plays a primary role in the transfer of information from short- to long-term memory storage. Thus, age-related dementia may be sleep-deprived dementia. It might be hard to believe this, but scientists were confronted with Alzheimer’s paradox for decades.…

February 27, 2020 ·by Asheley Rice· 2

One Inadequate Night Sleep May Boost Alzheimer’s Disease-related Protein

Only one insomniac night increases levels of a protein associated with Alzheimer’s disease in the blood of young people. The discovery indicates that establishing a good sleep habit at a very young age may support to ward off the illness.…

January 11, 2020 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

Antipsychotic Meds Cause Brain Injuries In Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease

According to a study on Alzheimer’s disease (AD), it was discovered that the use of antipsychotic medications is related to a more imminent risk of head injuries. The irreversible disease is a progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and…

January 10, 2020 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Alzheimer’s Disease Vaccine Could Enter Human Trials In Two Years

A team of Californian researchers has developed a new vaccine that removed dementia plaques from the brain of mice. Previous research showed that agglomerations of amyloid-beta and tau proteins would lead to the appearance of plaques that accelerate neurodegeneration and…

January 4, 2020 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Researchers Uncovered New Details About Alzheimer’s Disease

A team of Canadian researchers led by a neurologist has made a breakthrough discovery which could play an essential role in the creation of future treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. The team performed several tests on mice which received treatment in…

September 18, 2019 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

Alzheimer’s Disease Study Might Help Scientists Come Up With A Reliable Cure

Scientists have found a reasonable explanation for the starting of Alzheimer’s disease in the human brain. For many years, Alzheimer’s disease has been a big mystery for scientists: it is mostly unknown how it’s triggered in the human brain, what…

August 29, 2019 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Alzheimer’s Disease, Daytime Sleepiness, And How Essential Brain Cells Could Die

News about recent Alzheimer’s disease researches put us in the corner for so many reasons. It involves daytime naps and our most important brain cells. It is known that people with Alzheimer disease find their peace completely by sleeping through…

August 20, 2019 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Drowsy Behavior During The Day Might Indicate A Risk Of Alzheimer’s Disease

There is new research that reveals that repeated drowsy behavior during the day might indicate an early warning sign of Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is known to affect the brain, but it does so little by little. This is the…

August 14, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Depression Could Be An Early Sign Of Alzheimer’s Disease

Scientists have long suspected the connection between depression and Alzheimer’s disease. Depression would seem natural and obvious for a person that is losing their ability to think straight. The difficulty in perceiving things and people properly is bound to have…

August 13, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Alzheimer’s Disease Affects More Women Than Men – New Research Revealed Why

The most common form of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, varies by sex, and some biological clues were found by new research giving reasons why men are less likely to develop this condition than women. Men’s and women’s brains are different, so…

July 19, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Blood Pressure Medication Might Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease

The treatment with blood pressure medication can improve the blood flow in the brain region that is causing Alzheimer’s disease. The clinical trial gives these findings, and the researchers don’t know if the outcomes can be beneficial for patients. The…

June 19, 2019 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

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