Health Alzheimer's Disease study plans to study 2,000 volunteers' brain scans and blood work to identify biomarkers of ...

A recent study suggests that a drug approved for the treatment of seizures may also help treat Alzheimer's in people who do ...

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) has been awarded two grants by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) to train graduate ...

Emory wins $8.3 million grant from the National Institutes for Health that will support a project that aims to develop novel ...

New research shows astrocytes can remove Alzheimer’s-related amyloid-beta via autophagy, offering a promising new direction ...

By obtaining high-resolution images of Alzheimer’s disease-affected brain cells as the condition progresses, researchers have identified the specific neurons that are damaged. The information the ...

Researchers have found that the drug dronabinol — a synthetic version of the psychoactive THC compound in cannabis — helped ...

People around the world want and deserve access to treatment options for this devastating disease. Today's news is another critical step in ensuring patients with Alzheimer's disease can receive ...

Due, in part, to the logical nature of the approach, combination therapy is already widely used in clinical practice. Although compounds with a combined cholinergic–glutamatergic action have ...

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clinical and neuropathological research have revolutionized our understanding of the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease, yet at the present moment the only drugs licensed for treatment are ...

Posterial Cortical Atrophy, sometimes called Benson’s disease, is a rare degenerative brain condition that affects the back ...