From the University of Rochester Medical Center media release: Copper appears to be one of the main environmental factors that trigger the onset and enhance the progression of Alzheimer’s disease by preventing the clearance and…
From the Umeå universitet media release: A study by researchers at Umeå University in Sweden suggests nine different factors that can increase the risk of developing dementia before age 65. The results have been published…
From the Linus Pauling Institute at OSU media release: If you forget where you put your car keys and you can’t seem to remember things as well as you used to, the problem may well…
From the Association for Psychological Science media release: Sometimes it’s just not your day: First you can’t remember where you put your car keys, then you forget about an important meeting at work. On days…
From the media release: A joint Group Health-University of Washington (UW) study in the New England Journal of Medicine has found that higher blood sugar levels are associated with higher dementia risk, even among people who do…
From the University of California – San Diego media release: Though one might think the brains of people who develop Alzheimer’s disease (AD) possess building blocks of the disease absent in healthy brains, for most…
From the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) media release: Any crime scene investigator can tell you that memories are unreliable; the way people remember a place or event changes over time and varies between individuals. But…
From the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) media release: To make decisions, we need to estimate the value of sensory stimuli and motor actions, their “goodness” and “badness.” We can imagine that…
From the IFT media release: Because of a diet low in fish and seafood, children and adults in North America and other parts of the world, have a “nutrition gap” of omega-3 fatty acids, particularly…
From the American Academy of Neurology media release: Anemia, or low levels of red blood cells, may increase the risk of dementia, according to a study published in the July 31, 2013, online issue of…