Understanding the benefits and risks of hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is well known for treating scuba and deep-sea divers affected by the rapid change in pressure around ...
Tag: Alzheimer's Disease
Researchers make breakthrough in understanding the role of tau protein in Alzheimer's
A research team at the University of Cologne has made a significant breakthrough in understanding the role of the tau ...
Lecanemab and donanemab slow Alzheimer’s decline, but is the benefit worth the cost?
New research shows that lecanemab and donanemab can slow cognitive decline and extend patients' independence in daily activities. But with ...
Innovative blood test shows potential to replace spinal tap for Alzheimer's diagnosis
Up to half of all people living with Alzheimer's Disease in Ireland remain undiagnosed. Now, a new blood test may have ...
Alzheimer’s escape: How one man defied his genetic fate for nearly two decades
Scientists discovered a rare case of an Alzheimer’s gene carrier who remained symptom-free for 18 years beyond the expected onset, ...
Technology improves caregiver experience for families dealing with dementia
Technology is available to assist with nearly every facet of modern life, including helping prevent people with dementia from wandering ...
Study links oral microbiome to cognitive function in older adults
The microbial ecosystems within our mouths may affect our cognitive function as we age, according to a study. Interventions such ...
Childhood epilepsy linked to late-onset brain amyloid disorders
Researchers from the University of Turku and Åbo Akademi University in Finland and the University of Wisconsin in the United ...
Antibiotics, antivirals, vaccines and anti-inflammatory drugs associated with reduced dementia risk
Antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medication are associated with reduced risk of dementia, according to new research that looked at ...
New probes offer insight into cholesterol's role in Alzheimer's disease
The search for answers to Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders remains one of the most pressing goals in brain ...
