Research Investigates Fish Oil’s Impact on Brain Health in Older Adults

16 August 2024

A clinical study conducted by Oregon Health & Science University has indicated that older adults with a genetic marker for Alzheimer’s disease might gain from…

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Increasing Health Equity Through the Inclusion of Nursing Home Residents in Clinical Trials

6 August 2024

Clinical trials are essential for determining the safety and effectiveness of medical treatments and therapies, yet participant diversity is a significant gap. Notably, the 1.4…

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Ketogenic Diet Halts Early Memory Loss in Mice

27 July 2024

A study from the University of California, Davis, highlights that a ketogenic diet significantly delays the onset of Alzheimer’ s-related memory loss in mice. This…

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An Innovative Approach to Assessing Aging and Disease Risk Using the Protein Aggregation Clock

23 July 2024

Professors Dorothee Dormann and Edward Lemke from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), who also serve as adjunct directors at the Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB)…

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Understanding the Link Between High-Fat Diets and Alzheimer’s Disease: Researchers Uncover Mechanism

13 July 2024

Researchers at the University Rovira i Virgili (URV) have identified the mechanism connecting a diet rich in saturated fats with Alzheimer’s disease. Led by Mònica…

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Maternal Inheritance Linked to Higher Alzheimer’s Disease Risk

12 July 2024

A recent investigation led by researchers from Mass General Brigham underscores the impact of parental inheritance on the development of Alzheimer’s disease. The study, involving…

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Exercise’s Role in Preserving Cognitive Function in Hypertensive Patients at Risk

11 July 2024

People with high blood pressure face an increased risk of cognitive impairment, including dementia. However, a recent study from Wake Forest University School of Medicine…

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Subtle Cognitive Decline Signals End of Driving for Older Adults

8 July 2024

Navigating the decision to relinquish driving privileges poses a significant challenge for older adults. Recent research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis…

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Study Reveals Higher Alzheimer’s Risk Among Black Adults in Polluted Areas in the US

1 July 2024

A study conducted jointly by Duke and Columbia Universities has brought to light urgent environmental injustices affecting older, non-white adults. These individuals are disproportionately located…

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The Persistent Cycle of Protein Aggregation in Alzheimer’s Disease and Ageing

29 June 2024

The aggregation of insoluble proteins in the brain is a well-established hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease and various other neurodegenerative conditions, as well as a natural…

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Lack of Improvement by Donepezil in Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment

27 June 2024

Many breast cancer survivors experience cancer-related cognitive impairment following chemotherapy, with varying rates and severity. To explore potential treatments for this condition, researchers from Wake…

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Study Reveals Accelerated Ageing of Specific Brain Cells Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease

23 June 2024

University of California San Diego engineers have uncovered significant insights into brain cell aging and its implications for Alzheimer’s disease. Their research, published in Nature,…

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