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Diabetes May Significantly Increase the Risk of Dementia
September 19, 2011 — People with diabetes appear to be at a significantly increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new ... > full story -
Engineers Use Short Ultrasound Pulses to Reach Neurons Through Blood-Brain Barrier
September 19, 2011 — Researchers have developed a new technique to reach neurons through the blood-brain barrier and deliver drugs safely and noninvasively. Up until now, scientists thought long ultrasound pulses, which ... > full story -
Reassurance for Dementia Sufferers on Impact of Common Drugs
September 18, 2011 — Researchers whose findings on the detrimental impact of some common medicines on elderly people were widely reported earlier in the summer have found that taking a few of these medicines does not ... > full story -
Lack of Protein FKBP51 in Old Mice Improves Resilience to Depressive Behavior
September 16, 2011 — Decreasing expression of a protein associated with susceptibility to depression made old mice resistant to depressive-like behavior while improving their hormonal response to stress, a new study ... > full story -
Safeguards Needed to Prevent Discrimination of Early Alzheimer's Patients in the Workplace
September 15, 2011 — Despite the emergence of new tools that can diagnose Alzheimer's earlier, no effective interventions have been identified to stop the progression of the disease. A new report tackles the ethical and ... > full story -
Some Memory Complaints in the Elderly May Be Warning Signs of Cognitive Problems
September 15, 2011 — Older individuals' complaints about memory lapses such as having trouble remembering recent events may indicate that they are experiencing cognitive problems that are greater than typical age-related ... > full story -
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Screen Finds an Antidepressant and Other Drugs That Might Work Against Brain-Wasting Prion Diseases
September 14, 2011 — In a new study, researchers report that they have found several chemical compounds, including an antidepressant, that have powerful effects against brain-destroying prion infections in mice, opening ... > full story -
Breaching the Blood-Brain Barrier: Finding May Permit Drug Delivery to the Brain for Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis and Brain Cancers
September 13, 2011 — Researchers may have solved a 100-year puzzle: How to safely open and close the blood-brain barrier so that therapies to treat Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis and cancers of the central ... > full story -
Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease Has Health, Financial and Social Benefits
September 13, 2011 — The World Alzheimer's Report 2011 shows that there are interventions that are effective in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, some of which may be more effective when started earlier, and that ... > full story -
Study Evaluates Intranasal Insulin Therapy for Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment or Alzheimer’s
September 12, 2011 — Intranasal insulin therapy appears to provide some benefit for cognitive function in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer disease, according to a new ... > full story
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