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Alzheimer's Researcher Reveals a Protein's Dual Destructiveness and Therapeutic Potential
December 3, 2012 — A scientist has identified the molecule that controls a scissor-like protein responsible for the production of plaques – the telltale sign of Alzheimer's ... > full story -
Research Opens New Pathway for Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
December 3, 2012 — Scientists in Belgium have discovered a new target molecule for the development of a treatment against Alzheimer’s disease. There is currently no cure for this disease. Many candidate drugs ... > full story -
Vitamin D Tied to Women's Cognitive Performance
November 30, 2012 — Two new studies show that vitamin D may be a vital component for the cognitive health of women as they ... > full story -
Immune Cells of the Brain Renew Hopes for Curing Alzheimer’s Disease
November 29, 2012 — A new experimental study carried out in mice shows that microglia, immune cells of the brain, might play a key role in protecting the brain from Alzheimer’s disease (AD). It is long believed ... > full story -
Amyloid Imaging Helps in Evaluating Possible Alzheimer Disease
November 27, 2012 — A test to detect brain amyloid deposits associated with Alzheimer disease (AD) provides doctors with useful information on treatment and further testing for patients with cognitive impairment, ... > full story -
Active Lifestyle Boosts Brain Structure and Slows Alzheimer’s Disease
November 26, 2012 — An active lifestyle helps preserve gray matter in the brains of older adults and could reduce the burden of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, according to a new ... > full story -
Researchers Discover Gender-Based Differences in Alzheimer's Disease
November 26, 2012 — All patients with Alzheimer's disease lose brain cells, which leads to a shrinking, or atrophy, of the brain. But the pattern of gray matter loss is significantly different in men and women, ... > full story -
Alzheimer's Disease in Mice Alleviated: Promising Therapeutic Approach for Humans
November 25, 2012 — Pathological changes typical of Alzheimer's disease were significantly reduced in mice by blockade of an immune system transmitter. The new therapeutic approach in fighting Alzheimer's disease ... > full story -
Reading, Writing and Playing Games May Help Aging Brains Stay Healthy
November 25, 2012 — Mental activities like reading and writing can preserve structural integrity in the brains of older people, according to a new ... > full story -
Six Steps to Reduce Dementia's Most Troubling Symptoms
November 21, 2012 — Many of dementia’s behavioral symptoms can be managed well without medications, experts ... > full story
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