Category: Alzheimer's Disease
Experimental Therapy may Slow Alzheimer’s Progression
November 13th, 2024An experimental therapy may slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease symptoms, a small preliminary study suggests.
Alzheimer's Treatment
Using a transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) device (which can be used to treat depression), researchers wer… more »
Blood Tests Make Headlines
August 7th, 2024Blood tests have been making the news; learn more below.
FDA Approves Blood Test for Colon Cancer
The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 53,000 people will die of colorectal cancer this year.
The FDA has approved a blood test which scr… more »
New Studies Show Exercise Helps with Dementia
June 19th, 2024Recent studies are showing that exercise can help with, and potentially lower, the risk of dementia.
Exercise and Dementia
Vigorous exercise more than once a week can lower the risk of dementia for people with high blood pressure, a new clinical trial… more »
New Blood Test Could Help Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease Before Symptoms Appear
January 31st, 2024Testing a person’s blood for a certain type of protein called phosphorylated tau or p-tau could be used to screen for Alzheimer’s disease with “high accuracy” even before symptoms begin to show, a new study suggests.
Blood Test for Alzheimer's Disease… more »
Visceral Belly Fat Associated With Alzheimer's Disease
November 29th, 2023Having hidden belly fat in midlife is associated with the development of Alzheimer's disease, new research indicates.
Visceral Belly Fat and Alzheimer's Disease
Visceral abdominal fat is the fat surrounding the internal organs deep in the belly. Resea… more »
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