In a multicenter study led by Asst. Professor of Medicine Heather Ferris, the researchers found that cholesterol produced by brain cells called astrocytes leads to the production of beta-amyloid, which results in the build-up of plaques in the brain. Study suggests...
Hoag and co-chairs of the event Stephanie Harman and Heather pietsch were joined by nearly 275 guests composed of philanthropists and luminaries, including Stephane and Ayesha Curry, Bishop of Braden, Tina and Steve bono, and Hastings Reed and Patty Quillin, and...
NEW YORK, November 1, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Carewell, the leading e-commerce resource for caregivers, today announced a corporate partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association. Launch November, 1st, in conjunction with National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and Family Caregiver Month, customers can...
“A growing body of evidence indicates that people can reduce their risk of cognitive decline by adopting key lifestyle habits,” says the Alzheimer Association. “Whenever possible, combine these habits for maximum benefit to the brain and body. Start now. It’s never...
This is an FDA approved agent agnostic approach for collecting routine clinical practice data and outcomes for sharing and transparency. The Alzheimer’s Association, the American College of Radiology, the American Society of Neuroradiology, the Department of Biostatistics at Brown University, and...
New research suggests that coffee may help reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. File photo by stokpic / Pixabay Coffee lovers know that a steaming cup of java can quickly provide energy and mental clarity each morning, but new research suggests...
A new study found that people who took Viagra were less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease. Experts point out that more study is needed to verify the results. Currently, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease. An erectile dysfunction drug, also...
(ABC4) – Alzheimer’s disease warnings often become more visible during the holidays. As families come together, it’s no surprise that this is the time when family members are most likely to recognize the first signs of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia in...