Alzheimer’s New Drug
The fight against Alzheimer’s disease may be helped by a new drug which is on the horizon for those battling the neurodegenerative disease. T-817-MA is the first new Alzheimer’s drug to come on the...
View ArticleCoffee Appears to Help the Heart
A new study suggests that drinking five to eight cups of coffee per day will help your heart. Drinking at least three cups of the beverage has been associated with a lower risk of coronary artery...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Skin Test
Early onset Alzheimer’s is a real concern to people with a family history of the debilitating disease. Traditional ways to test for Alzheimer’s include a number of tests, each with a long wait for...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Plaque Found in Brains of 20-Year-Olds
A recent study revealed that amyloid-beta protein has been found in the brains of people as young as 20 years old. This protein is the plaque that forms on the brain in Alzheimer’s patients....
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Drug Could Bring Promising Results
Biogen Idec, Inc. has produced a drug which scientists say could bring promising results to patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. Using a revolutionary method, the drug targets the formation of...
View ArticleDementia Is at a Low Risk for Overweight People
Dementia is known to be a memory loss condition, but there is a little more depth to it. It is not a specific disease because of how thoroughly it affects the brain. Two functions of the brain are...
View ArticleScientist Discover Vampire-Like Healing in Young Blood
Did the stories and legends of Vampires have it right? Is the secret of a long life found in the blood of the young? Scientist have discovered, through studies over the past few years, that young blood...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Study: Sleep Now or Forever Risk Losing Your Memory
A study on Alzheimer’s disease has revealed that people who get regular, sound sleep for at least eight hours a day, are at a decreased risk of suffering from it and losing their memory, which is one...
View ArticleAlzheimers Affecting Greater Percentage of Women Than Men
It would be easy to dismiss the fact that women comprise two-thirds of the Americans with Alzheimer’s disease as tied to the fact women tend to live longer than men do. However, a woman has a 1 in 6...
View ArticleGene Variant ApoE-4 Possible Key Why More Women Get Alzheimer’s Than Men
Scientists had a long-standing assumption that a higher percentage of women than men get Alzheimer’s disease simply because they tend to live longer than men, but new research suggests that the loss of...
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