New Drug Target Discovered for Treating Vascular Cognitive Impairment
Vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) is a type of cognitive decline that is caused by damage to the blood vessels in the brain. It is a common condition among older adults…
Epigenetic Changes Linked to Increased Dementia Risk
Dementia is a debilitating neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by a decline in cognitive function, memory loss, and changes in behavior. While age is…
Innovative Blood Test Distinguishes Between Dementia Types
As we age, it is natural for our memory to decline and for us to become forgetful at times. However, for some individuals, forgetfulness can be a sign of a…
Brain Pacemaker Shows Potential in Treating Dementia Symptoms
As we continue to live longer, the number of people affected by dementia is on the rise. In fact, according to the World Health Organization, there are currently around 50…
New Theory Proposes Alzheimer’s as ‘Type 3 Diabetes’
Alzheimer's disease is a devastating neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is the most common form of dementia, which is a general term for a decline in…
Diet Rich in Flavonoids May Lower Risk of Cognitive Decline
As we age, our bodies and minds go through many changes. One of the biggest concerns for many people as they get older is the decline in cognitive function. Cognitive…
Stem Cell Therapy Restores Cognitive Function in Animal Models
Stem cell therapy is a promising avenue of research that has been gaining traction in recent years for its potential to treat a wide range of diseases and conditions. One…
Novel Biomarker Discovered for Early Detection of Alzheimer’s
Disease Alzheimer's disease is a devastating neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive brain disease that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and eventually leads to…
Breakthrough in Understanding How Memories Are Stored Long-Term
Memories are an essential part of our daily lives. They shape who we are, how we perceive the world, and serve as a link to our past experiences. But have…
New Drug Shows Promise in Treating Frontotemporal Dementia
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, leading to a decline in memory, behavior and language skills. It is…