This approach promises potential in prevention, as well as in cases where the disease has already set in Pathological changes typical of Alzheimer’s disease were significantly reduced in mic... Read more
In a breakthrough, scientists claim to have developed a new twice-daily wonderpill which can halt and even reverse Alzheimer’s disease by 90%. The drug is the first to target the toxic... Read more
Rapamycin, a drug used to prevent rejection in transplants, could delay the onset of diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s Rapamycin, a drug used to prevent rejection in tr... Read more
They discovered one compound that appeared especially effective in relieving nerve inflammation and in improving learning and memory in lab mice New research proves the validity of one of th... Read more
That is the most dramatic reduction in this compound reported to date in published research. Scientists have found that eliminating an enzyme from mice with symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease l... Read more
Princeton scientists fine-tune test for early-stage cancer, Alzheimer’s disease Scientists at Princeton University say they have used nanotechnology to make tests to detect dise... Read more
A tolerable treatment for patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s A study led by Karolinska Institutet in Sweden reports for the first time the positive effects of an active vaccine... Read more
Scientists stop cells dying in mouse brains – offering hope to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s sufferers
What’s exciting is the emergence of a common mechanism of brain cell death, across a range of different neurodegenerative disorders A chemical command that halts brain cells dyi... Read more
The drug, Crenezumab, attacks amyloid plaques in the brain. In a clinical trial that could lead to treatments that prevent Alzheimer’s, people who are genetically guaranteed to develo... Read more
‘Google for brain imaging.’ Grid computing, long used by physicists and astronomers to crunch masses of data quickly and efficiently, is making the leap into the world of biomedi... Read more
A new study shows that reducing iron levels in blood plasma may protect the brain from changes related to AD Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is now the sixth leading cause of death among Amer... Read more
“Memory and other mental abilities declined faster in patients with the highest levels of VILIP-1,” A new marker of Alzheimer’s disease can predict how rapidly a patient... Read more
Promises to greatly improve drug delivery methods for the treatment of cancers, heart disorders and Alzheimer’s disease A new method for creating nanofibers made of proteins, de... Read more
Now imagine the pressure on the physician. Last week I wrote about the incredibly exciting breakthrough in Alzheimer’s research that was made at the Case Western Reserve University Sch... Read more
Ultimately, the reduction totaled 75 percent Neuroscientists at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have made a dramatic breakthrough in their efforts to find a cure for Alzhe... Read more
