Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia to be diagnosed in the UK. It’s thought to be caused
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The robots that dementia caregivers want: Robots for joy, robots for sorrow
Building robots that can help people with dementia has been a longtime goal for roboticists. Yet until now, no one
Increased Alzheimer’s risk by hormone replacement therapies
What effect does hormone replacement therapy on the risk for Alzheimer’s? Many women use a so-called hormone replacement therapy, in
Poor quality sleep raises the risk of dementia even if you get 8 hours
Poor quality sleep raises the risk of Alzheimer’s – even if you get eight hours, study finds The ‘glymphatic system’,
Plunging Temperatures a Threat to People With Alzheimer’s
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 30, 2019 — The polar vortex that has enveloped much of the United States this week poses a
New science details discovery of bacterial pathogen in brains of Alzheimer’s patients
New science uncovers how an unlikely culprit, Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) — the bacterium commonly associated with chronic gum disease —
Impaired sleep is associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer’s
What are the effects of our sleep on the risk for Alzheimer’s? There are various studies, which have noted a
Blood test for tau, Alzheimer’s disease under development: Investigators design, evaluate blood test for patients to detect tau, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease
Today, the only way to definitively diagnose Alzheimer’s disease in life is through brain scans and tests of cerebrospinal fluid
Drinking coffee may reduce your chances of developing Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
Approximately 500 billion cups of coffee are consumed worldwide each year. A new study out of the Krembil Brain Institute,
Does herpes cause Alzheimer’s?
What causes Alzheimer’s disease? The answer could be right under our noses, says leading expert Professor Ruth Itzhaki. Her latest