Alzheimer’s & dementia news
We have compiled some articles (many thanks to Bethany Clarkson-Morgan) about Alzheimer’s disease & dementia for your reference and to help with educating yourselves about Alzheimer’s and the ongoing research. Some members of the Royes family have been affected by this disease.
- Protein linked to Alzheimer’s, strokes cleared from brain blood vessels Washington University in St. Louis
- Protein involved in removing Alzheimer’s buildup linked to circadian rhythm Washington University in St. Louis
- Novel form of Alzheimer’s protein found in spinal fluid indicates stage of the disease Washington University in St. Louis
- F.D.A. Panel Declines to Endorse Controversial Alzheimer’s Drug New York Times
- Improving emergency care for people with dementia is focus of new grant Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
- Alzheimer’s in adults with Down syndrome focus of multicenter NIH grant Washington University in St. Louis
- Good news story: Nigerian Irish teen girls win prize for dementia app NPR News
- Racial differences in Alzheimer’s research focus of $15 million grant Washington University in St. Louis
- Knight family establishes $6.5 Million challenge for Alzheimer’s research Washington University in St. Louis
- Older people with early, asymptomatic Alzheimer’s at risk of falls Washington University in St. Louis
- Is my senior moment the start of dementia? CNN
- American states where Alzheimer’s is soaring MSN
- Alzheimer’s protein in blood indicates early brain changes Washington University in St. Louis
- Flu and pneumonia shots may lower risk for Alzheimer’s CNN
- 21 ways to reduce your Alzheimer’s risk CNN
- Gene ID’d as potential therapeutic target for dementia in Parkinson’s Washington University in St. Louis
- Investigational drugs didn’t slow memory loss, cognitive decline in rare, inherited Alzheimer’s, initial analysis indicates Washington University in St. Louis
- LSU professor sees Alzheimer’s patient improve after hyperbaric oxygen therapy NOLA.com
- $29 million for new phase of international Alzheimer’s study Washington University in St. Louis
- The Hunt for a Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Disease The Scientist
- Major Alzheimer’s study to open 5 new Latin American sites Washington University in St. Louis
- Newly invented shoes with GPS to track elderly family members with Alzheimer’s and prevent them from getting lost! WT Video
- Illiterate people are twice as likely to develop dementia, study says CNN Health
- Drugmaker to seek FDA approval for Alzheimer’s treatment Click 2 Houston
- Dementia patients’ adult kids diagnosed earlier than their parents Washington University in St. Louis
- Racial differences in Alzheimer’s disease unveiled Washington University in St. Louis
- Blood test detects Alzheimer’s damage before symptoms Washington University in St. Louis
- Alzheimer’s missing link ID’d, answering what tips brain’s decline Washington University in St. Louis
- Blood test is highly accurate at identifying Alzheimer’s before symptoms arise Washington University in St. Louis
- Genes linked to Alzheimer’s risk, resilience ID’d Washington University in St. Louis
- Could a seaweed-based drug offer relief from the ravages of Alzheimer’s? South China Morning Post
- Targeting immune cells may be potential therapy for Alzheimer’s Washington University in St. Louis
- Black women are suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and nobody’s talking about it Huffington Post
- Blood test IDs key Alzheimer’s marker Washington University in St. Louis
- Newly ID’d role of major Alzheimer’s gene suggests possible therapeutic target Washington University in St. Louis
- Alzheimer’s damage in mice reduced with compound that targets APOE gene Washington University in St. Louis
- Major Alzheimer’s study aims to predict who will develop the disease Washington University in St. Louis
- Link between two key Alzheimer’s proteins explained Washington University in St. Louis
- Antibody removes Alzheimer’s plaques, in mice Washington University in St. Louis
- Genes linked to Alzheimer’s contribute to damage in different ways Washington University in St. Louis
- Alzheimer’s one day may be predicted during eye exam Washington University in St. Louis
- Decreased deep sleep linked to early signs of Alzheimer’s disease Washington University in St. Louis
- Newly discovered Alzheimer’s genes further hope for future treatments CNN Health
