Inflammation in the brain may be more widely implicated in dementias than was previously thought, suggests new research from the
Inflammation in the brain linked to several forms of dementia
Beta-arrestin-2 increases neurotoxic tau driving frontotemporal dementia
The protein β-arrestin-2 increases the accumulation of neurotoxic tau tangles, a cause several forms of dementia, by interfering with removal
Leukemia drug shows promise for treating a childhood brain cancer
A drug used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia appears to be more effective at stopping a type of medulloblastoma in
Diet’s effect on gut bacteria could play role in reducing Alzheimer’s risk
Could following a certain type of diet affect the gut microbiome — the good and bad bacteria that live in
Dodge dementia with healthy lifestyle
Seniors, here’s a recipe for preventing dementia: eat well, exercise and don’t smoke. The only catch, according to a new
Genes linked to Alzheimer’s risk, resilience ID’d: Genes in the brain’s immune cells may point to strategy to protect against the disease
An international team of researchers led by scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has identified a
New toolkit guides health-care professionals to assess dementia in a new way
University of Alberta-led research is revolutionizing the way health professionals assess the decision-making capacity of seniors in Edmonton and across
Please watch this elderly man with dementia singing his heart out in the car
A sweet video shows 82-year-old Maurice Smith, who has dementia, having a good singalong in the car to ‘Singing in
New type of dementia has been identified
LATE, which tends to appear in the oldest-old, may seem the same as Alzheimer's to the lay person, but the
Study: increased frequent television, the risk of dementia
There is a TV-related dementia? A study has shown that daily, long television leads in the elderly a reduction in