Increased levels of an inflammatory gene (IL1), which contributes to brain inflammation and cognitive decline. These findings ...

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use for over 2 years was associated with a lower risk for dementia, especially ...

Alzheimer's is a neurodegenerative disease - meaning that it causes someone to lose cognitive abilities over time.

For people with a certain sleep disorder, a simple blood test could help predict the development of dementia years before symptoms appear, a new study indicates. Idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder ...

Here, experts explain genetics in Alzheimer’s and dementia, including if it’s hereditary, how to lower your risk, and ...

New research has suggested that losing your sense of smell could be a potential early indicator of Alzheimer's disease.

An analysis of the global burden and temporal trends of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias (ADODs) reveals significant ...

AN ALZHEIMER’S drug hailed as a ‘miracle’ medicine for dementia may cause life-threatening brain bleeds in a third of ...

Idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder (iRBD) causes people to physically act out their dreams while sleeping. The disorder is also associated with a very high risk of Parkinson's disease and a ...

Scientists at Scripps Research developed a stable form of carnosic acid, which enhanced memory function and improved ...

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