Green Tea And Red Wine Extracts Interrupt Alzheimer’s Disease Pathway In Cells
Natural chemicals found in green tea and red wine may disrupt a key step of the Alzheimer’s disease pathway, according to new research from the University of Leeds.Natural chemicals found in green tea and red wine may disrupt a key step of the Alzheimer’s disease pathway, according to new research from the University of Leeds.Study Shows Alzheimer’s Protein May Not Spread Like a Virus
Scientists believe amyloid protein plays a role in Alzheimer’s but are still trying to explain how.Twenty Ways to Avoid Alzheimer’s
Keeping your brain active well into old age can come down to a few simple lifestyle factors.
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Music Helps Alzheimer’s Patients Recall
At “Auguste’s Cottage” at Allisonville Meadows, it takes just a few notes to get some of the Alzheimer’s patients up on their feet and dancing.But it’s much more than just fun — it’s music therapy that’s triggering memories that the disease has stolen.
“Music stores itself in the long-term memories very deep in your brain, and even though you have residents who are not able to communicate effectively anymore with words, somehow they can still remember music that was a big part of their lives when they were younger,” said Amanda Janz, with the Alzheimer’s Association.
New Drug Can Stop Alzheimer`s Early
A new drug for Alzheimer`s has shown “encouraging” results in early trials on mice, claim British scientists who believe that it can stop the disease before it seriously affects a person`s mental abilities.Testing Brain Pacemakers To Zap Alzheimer’s Damage
A dramatic shift is beginning in the disappointing struggle to find something to slow the damage of the Alzheimer’s disease epidemic: The first U.S. experiments with “brain pacemakers” for Alzheimer’s are getting under way. Scientists are looking beyond drugs to implants in the hunt for much-needed new treatments. The research is in its infancy.