FeaturedNeurology·July 21, 2016·4 min readAntibiotics Weaken Alzheimer’s Progression Through Changes in Gut BacteriaA new study reports long term use of antibiotics in mice decreased levels of amyloid plaques and activated inflammatory microglial cells.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 18, 2016·2 min readHow Proteins in the Brain Build Up Rapidly in Alzheimer’sResearchers report they have discovered the mechanism that leads to the rapid build up of amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 14, 2016·5 min readProgress in World’s First Alzheimer’s VaccineResearchers have made a breakthrough discovery in the international quest to discover a new and potentially effective vaccine targeting the pathological proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 14, 2016·4 min readUnexpected Arrangement of Plaques in Alzheimer’s Afflicted BrainsResearchers use a newly developed imaging technique that makes tissue transparent to visualize brain tissue from deceased patients with Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 12, 2016·5 min readEstrogen Patch in Newly Postmenopausal Women May Reduce Alzheimer’s RiskAccording to a new study, amyloid deposition is reduced in newly postmenopausal women who received a estrogen replacement therapy.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 11, 2016·4 min readAmyloid Probes Gain Powers in Search For Alzheimer’s CauseA metallic molecule allows for real time motoring of amyloid beta plaques.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 5, 2016·5 min readA New Model For How Alzheimer’s Causes DementiaA newly developed mouse model of Alzheimer's disease has allowed researchers greater insight into how the disease causes dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 5, 2016·5 min readCellular Vessels Predict Likelihood of Developing DementiaFindings provide a quicker and less invasive way to identify impending cognitive decline and begin treatment before dementia is established.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 29, 2016·4 min readCannabinoids May Reduce Alzheimer’s Proteins From Brain CellsA new study finds THC reduces amyloid beta proteins in human neurons.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 27, 2016·4 min readAlzheimer’s Genetics Points to New Research DirectionResearchers suggest a mutation of the PSEN1 gene could trigger early onset Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 26, 2016·3 min readCombination Therapy May Hold The Key to Slowing Down Alzheimer’sA new study reports reveratrol could be a therapeutic candidate for the management and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 22, 2016·4 min readChanges in Blood Flow in The Brain Earliest Feature of Alzheimer’sStudy reveals changes in blood flow to different brain areas may be the earliest sign of Alzheimer's disease.Read More