Shining lasers on mouse brains sheds light on cells central to Alzheimer’s, schizophrenia 04/09/2019 Health Problems
Could an eye doctor diagnose Alzheimer’s before you have symptoms? Study suggests loss of blood vessels in retina reflect changes in brain health 03/12/2019 Health News
Untangling tau—researchers find a ‘druggable target’ for treating Alzheimer’s disease 01/25/2019 Health Problems
Test detects protein associated with Alzheimer’s and CTE: Findings could lead to early diagnosis, better treatment studies 12/21/2018 Health News
Never-before-seen DNA recombination in the brain linked to Alzheimer’s disease 11/22/2018 Health Problems
Drinking coffee may reduce your chances of developing Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s 11/06/2018 Health Problems
Dutch study estimates 1 in 2 women and 1 in 3 men set to develop dementia/parkinsonism/stroke: Preventive strategies could, in theory, more than halve lifetime risk for those aged 85-plus, say researchers 10/03/2018 Health News
Molecule capable of halting and reverting Parkinson’s neurodegeneration identified 09/25/2018 Health News
Risk factors of Alzheimer’s disease and metabolic syndrome can accumulate in childhood 09/25/2018 Health Problems
Noninvasive brain stimulation may help treat symptoms of rare movement disorders 08/25/2018 Health News
Study of 21 retired NFL and NHL players doesn’t find evidence of early onset dementia: UB researchers compared retired Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres players to non-contact sport athletes 08/08/2018 Health News
First dementia prevalence data in lesbian, gay and bisexual older adults: Plus: Survival time for people with dementia is six years, regardless of age. And: prevalence of dementia increases with age, even in ‘oldest old’ 07/25/2018 Health News
Mutated gene is likely cause of 3-year-old girl’s severe disorder: Damaged gene FBXO28 07/25/2018 Health News