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Alzheimer's: Scientists Reveal Diet That May Stave Off Disease
This suggests being consistent with the MIND diet may reduce the risk of HS, dementia and Alzheimer's disease, the authors ...
People’s Pharmacy: Is there a link between the herpes virus and Alzheimer’s disease?
L-lysine is an essential amino acid. Another amino acid, arginine, counteracts the antiviral action of lysine. As a result, L ...
Some Brains Stay Sharp Thanks to a Plaque Eating Immune Cell That Fights Alzheimer’s
UCSF researchers have pinpointed a crucial brain receptor that helps immune cells called microglia clear out toxic amyloid ...
Alzheimer's: Scientists Discover What Sparks Disease
As well as helping to prevent the disease, researchers say their findings could support healthy brain aging in general.
Can Infectious Disease Vaccines Also Fight Dementia?
Over the past two centuries, vaccines have been critical for preventing infectious diseases. The World Health Organization ...
Could Lithium Explain — and Treat — Alzheimer’s Disease?
A few limited clinical trials of lithium for Alzheimer’s disease have shown some efficacy, but the lithium compounds they ...
Just 5 seconds to detect stroke, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease! Here’s how you can do it at home
A viral "pinky finger test" is gaining attention as a potential indicator of stroke, dementia, or Alzheimer's risk. While not medically validated, the test assesses finger dexterity, which research ...
A doctor sees new hope for Alzheimer’s disease patients and families. He wants you to know why
In terms of quality of life, someone 75 years old, retired with significant memory problems, can still have friends and, “a ...
Two friends begin 3,600-mile bike ride from Portland to raise Alzheimer’s awareness
Two lifelong friends are set to embark on a cross-country journey to raise awareness about Alzheimer's disease.