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Can delaying a disease as monstrous as Alzheimer’s be as simple as walking and eating nutritious foods? To some degree, yes. Wundervisuals / Getty Images A June 2025 study in Molecular ...
Your Brain’s Hidden Defenses Against Alzheimer’s UCSF researchers create "Google Maps” for how tau moves in the brain of Alzheimer’s patients. Date: July 10, 2025 Source: University of ...
There's a definite "link," according to a neurologist.What did the study find? For the study, researchers looked at how long it took 123 people to reach rapid eye movement (REM) sleep for the ...
Tiny amounts of lithium -- a natural metal -- may help protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease and other effects of aging, new Harvard research shows.
Tulane University researchers created a first-of-its-kind subcellular map of an area of the brain commonly affected by Alzheimer’s disease, a key step toward unraveling the mysteries of how the ...
It’s been recognized for some time that Alzheimer’s disease affects brain regions differently and that tau — a protein known to misbehave — plays an important role in the disease. Normally, tau helps ...
Researchers at the UConn Center on Aging have uncovered causal links between depression and Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (ADRD), sparking hope for potential interventions to prevent ...
Among the people in Hannah’s family who carry a mutation in what is known as the presenilin-1, or PSEN1, gene, the average age when Alzheimer’s symptoms start is 39, according to the family.
Researchers grow 400+ brain cell types—a leap for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s research Date: July 12, 2025 Source: ETH Zurich Summary: Scientists at ETH Zurich have broken new ground by ...
A new study suggested that not getting enough REM sleep can be an early warning sign of Alzheimer's disease. Here's what a neurologist wants you to know.