Year 2024

Novel Drug Target Discovered for Treating Alzheimer’s Disease

Novel Drug Target Discovered for Treating Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive and irreversible brain disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is the most common form of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of all cases, and is characterized…

Innovative Approach Uses Brain Organoids to Study Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by the progressive loss of cognitive function and memory, and currently has no cure. Despite decades of research, the exact causes of Alzheimer’s disease…

New Theory Links Chronic Inflammation to Cognitive Decline

In recent years, there has been a growing body of evidence suggesting a link between chronic inflammation and cognitive decline. While inflammation is a necessary and natural response to injury or infection, when it becomes chronic and persistent, it can…

Breakthrough in Understanding Brain’s Compensatory Mechanisms

The human brain is a complex and mysterious organ that has puzzled scientists for centuries. Despite countless studies and research, there is still much we do not know about the brain and its functions. However, recent breakthroughs in understanding the…

Innovative Blood Test Detects Multiple Neurodegenerative Diseases

Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s, are debilitating conditions that impact millions of people worldwide. These diseases are characterized by the progressive loss of nerve cells in the brain, leading to a decline in cognitive and motor function.…

Novel Drug Shows Promise in Treating Mixed Dementia

Dementia is a term used to describe a decline in cognitive function, including memory loss, personality changes, and difficulty completing daily tasks. It is a common condition among the elderly, affecting about 50 million people worldwide. While there are various…