Researchers have discovered evidence that heightened inflammation in the brain following surgery is most likely the cause of cognitive decline for elderly patients, rather than anesthesia, as previously thought....
read moreA study out of the National University Health System has found a strong correlation between cardiac diseases and tiny brain lesions called cerebral microinfarcts, which are commonly found in patients with dementia or cognitive impairment....
read moreA study published in the “Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease” found that both diabetic and nondiabetic participants who had insulin resistance experienced accelerated cognitive decline in memory and executive function....
read moreAn international research team has found that six unsaturated fatty acids (UFA) found in the middle frontal and inferior temporal gyri correlate with Alzheimer’s disease. The scientists aren’t sure if the UFAs cause Alzheimer’s or the other way around....
read moreA large-scale study from researchers at the Boston School of Medicine found that sleeping nine hours or more is linked to a greater risk of dementia. Education also plays a role, as being highly educated appeared to protect against...
read moreScientists may have a new way to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s: by inhibiting an interaction between two specific proteins. The process may also help slow the progression of other neurodegenerative diseases....
read moreIndiana University researchers have discovered that caffeine and 23 other compounds boost the production of an enzyme referred to as NMNAT2, which may block processes associated with the development of dementia....
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