LearningRx1 alzheimer's | http://www.learningrx.org - Part 46

DNA methylation implicated in Alzheimer’s

Sep 12, 2014 by

Research have demonstrated how DNA methylation in the brain plays a role in Alzheimer’s....

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Aging-related declining IQ tied to visual processing speed

Sep 5, 2014 by

Declining intelligence as we age appears to be tied in to how fast we can process visual information....

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Seniors’ brains work better in the morning

Sep 4, 2014 by

A new study says seniors’ brains function better in the morning....

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Some brain regions may not slow with aging

Sep 3, 2014 by

There’s new evidence that certain areas of the brain don’t slow down with aging....

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Seniors’ memories affected by distraction

Aug 30, 2014 by

Older people are twice as likely to have their cognitive processes — especially memory — impaired by distractions....

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Brain cell transplant helps memory

Aug 28, 2014 by

Transplanting new brain cells into older mice alleviated the learning and memory deficits caused by apoE4, the most vital genetic risk factor in Alzheimer’s....

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