Plasma exchange therapy, also known as therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE), is a medical procedure that involves removing the plasma portion of the blood and replacing it with a substitute solution.…
Deep brain stimulation, or DBS, is a medical technique that involves implanting electrodes in specific parts of the brain. These electrodes deliver electrical impulses to help modulate brain activity. While…
Neuroplasticity is the brain's incredible ability to change and adapt throughout life. This concept is at the heart of various training programs designed to enhance cognitive resilience, helping individuals recover…
The Role of Neurotrophic Factors in Brain Repair Neurotrophic factors are proteins that play a crucial role in the health and survival of neurons. They are essential for brain repair…
Psychedelic-assisted therapy has been gaining attention for its potential benefits in treating various mental health conditions. Recently, researchers have begun exploring its possible role in managing dementia and early Alzheimer's…
Artificial Intelligence in Dementia Diagnosis: A New Era of Early Detection Dementia, a condition that affects millions worldwide, often goes unnoticed until its symptoms become severe. However, recent advancements in…
CRISPR technology has revolutionized the field of genetics and is now being applied in innovative ways to study and potentially treat dementia. Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, is a complex condition…
Repurposed Diabetes Drugs Show Promise for Dementia Treatment In recent years, researchers have been exploring the potential benefits of repurposing diabetes drugs to treat dementia. One class of medications, known…
Intranasal insulin therapy is a promising approach for treating cognitive decline, particularly in conditions like Alzheimer's disease. This method involves administering insulin directly through the nose, bypassing the blood-brain barrier…
Non-invasive ultrasound is a groundbreaking technology that offers a promising solution for treating atherosclerosis, a condition where plaques build up in the arteries, leading to reduced blood flow and increased…
New Drugs Targeting Tau Protein Show Promise in Clinical Trials Researchers are making significant strides in developing new treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other tau-related disorders. One of the key…
Stem cell therapies are emerging as a promising approach to treating neurodegenerative diseases, which affect millions of people worldwide. These diseases, such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and multiple sclerosis, are characterized…
Gene therapy is a promising approach in the treatment of various diseases, including dementia. Dementia is a broad term that describes a decline in cognitive function, such as memory loss,…
Lecanemab is a groundbreaking medication used to treat Alzheimer's disease, a condition that affects millions worldwide by impairing memory and cognitive functions. It is a type of monoclonal antibody, which…
Advances in Neuroimaging for Early Diagnosis Neuroimaging has become a crucial tool in the early diagnosis of neurological conditions. Recent advancements in this field have significantly improved our ability to…
White matter lesions in the brain are associated with significant impacts on cognition. These lesions, often visible on MRI scans as hyperintensities, are linked to various cognitive functions such as…