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Genetic connections between Alzheimer's disease, heart conditions found, notes recent study
In this study, they employed genetic methods to examine the intricate relationship between heart di…
PTI
Negative thinking linked to dementia later in life, study finds
A study from University College London found that repeated negative thinking was linked to Alzheime…
Shira Feder
The death rate from Alzheimer's disease increased 55% over 15 years - and it points to an important problem
Caring for those who have Alzheimer's, especially in cases where the disease has progressed, can be…
Lydia Ramsey
Here's what a 'cure' for Alzheimer's disease might actually look like
"We don't have to cure Alzheimer's - we just need to delay dementia by five to 10 years," she said.…
Lydia Ramsey
19-year-old becomes youngest to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's, cause remains a mystery
A 19-year-old man from China, who has been having memory problems since the age of 17, was diagnose…
PTI
15 common misconceptions and surprising realities about dementia and Alzheimer's disease
There are about 50 million people in the world living with dementia. It's the umbrella term given t…
Lindsay Dodgson
People with Alzheimer's at three times higher risk of dying due to COVID-19, according to Brazilian researchers
"We found that all causes of dementia are risk factors for severity and death in Covid-19and t…
Memory care facility for dementia patients starts in Gurgaon
A one-of-its-kind facility , especially curated for senior citizens with ambulatory, neurological a…
PTI
Robin Williams suffered from Lewy body dementia, a brain disorder thought to affect 1 million Americans
According to The Alzheimer's Association, LBD is a type of progressive disease that causes a declin…
Tanya Lewis
A drug for treating prostate cancer has been linked with increased risk of dementia, study finds
There's a 20-percent higher chance of having dementia for older men who have taken the prostate can…
Paige Leskin
The scariest thing about bad sleep could be what it means for your brain
The damage that causes Alzheimer's-associated memory loss can begin 15 or 20 years before symptoms …
Kevin Loria
Lowering your blood pressure could lower your risk of dementia, according to a study of 9,000 people
The researchers looked at 9,000 older adults who had an increased risk of heart problems, but didn'…
Lydia Ramsey
Anand and Kora Kagaz fame actor Seema Deo passes away at 81
Veteran actor Seema Deo, remembered for her roles in "Anand" and "Kora Kagaz", died here on Thursda…
PTI
A biotech founded by a 32-year-old just hit another setback - and the stock got chopped in half
Axovant, a company founded by 32-year-old Vivek Ramaswamy, said on Monday that its lead drug intepi…
Lydia Ramsey
Scientists say weight-loss drugs could protect our brains from dementia. Early results suggest they're onto something.
Patients with Alzheimer's who took a GLP-1 drug improved their memory scores and lost less of their…
Hilary Brueck
Herpes may play a role in developing Alzheimer's, a new study suggests - reigniting a controversial theory about what causes the disease
"Similar to other studies in this area, while this is robust research, it could not prove that the …
Lindsay Dodgson
Eli Lilly falls 9% after its Alzheimer's drug data underwhelms Wall Street
A successful Alzheimer's drug has been viewed as the holy grail in biotech, as it would combat a de…
Matthew Fox
There's a striking relationship between cancer and Alzheimer's, and it could hold the key to new treatments
In the last decade the researchers have made this observational link between the development of Alz…
Lydia Ramsey
This new technology aims to detect early-stage Alzheimer's
According to UTA (University of Texas at Arlington), Hanli Liu, a bioengineering professor, will…
Researchers are turning to diabetes treatments to find potential Alzheimer's breakthroughs
The results are still early, however, and it remains to be seen how the treatment works in humans. …