LearningRx1 alzheimer's | http://www.learningrx.org - Part 34

Women’s verbal memory better than men’s in early Alzheimer’s...

May 16, 2016 by

A new study published in “Neurology” reports that women appear to be able to hold on to their verbal memory skills for longer than men....

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Implantable capsule shows promise for preventing Alzheimer’s...

May 14, 2016 by

Researchers in Switzerland are working on an implantable capsule that releases antibodies that travel to the brain, trigger an immune response and clear beta-amyloid proteins....

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Dogs’ IQs may offer clues to human cognitive decline

Apr 29, 2016 by

An assessment of 68 border collies’ IQs helped shed insight into humans and dementia....

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New study shows positive effect of omega-3s on brain

Apr 27, 2016 by

A study of two groups—one taking omega-3 fatty acids and one taking a placebo containing sunflower oil—found that the group taking omega-3s showed greater improvements on an object location memory task....

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Maple syrup may be a key to brain health

Apr 25, 2016 by

Real maple syrup was included at a recent symposium touting the benefits of natural products on the prevention of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s....

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New blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s developed

Apr 24, 2016 by

German researchers have created a blood test that may help detect Alzheimer’s at an early stage using infrared sensors to analyze immuno-chemicals....

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