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 22, 2016·4 min readLong Term Use of Anticholinergic Drugs Increases Alzheimer’s RiskStudy reveals long term use of anticholinergic drugs, such as those used to treat allergies, can increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 21, 2016·4 min readNew Link Found Between Diabetes and Alzheimer’sResearchers report a drug used to treat diabetes may be successful at treating Alzheimer's disease also.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 16, 2016·5 min readCerebral Microbleeds in Multiple Sclerosis Associated with Increased Disability RisksA new study reports cerebral microbleeds are associated with an increased risk for physical and cognitive disabilities in those with multiple sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 14, 2016·7 min readRegenerating Memory With Neural Stem CellsResearchers hint that a new technique of grafting neural stem cells into the hippocampus could help restore memory.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularNeuroscience·June 4, 2016·4 min readDietary Fiber May Be Key To Healthy AgingResearchers report eating the right amount of dietary fibers from cereals, breads and fruits can help us to avoid disease and disabilities associated with aging.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 1, 2016·3 min readLong-Term Memory Test Could Aid Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’sA combination of neuroimaging and long term memory tests could help with the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 31, 2016·4 min readLeaky Blood-Brain Barrier Linked to Alzheimer’sIncreased blood brain barrier permeability may be a key mechanism in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 25, 2016·4 min readHeart Medication Could Help Treat Alzheimer’s: Mouse StudyResearchers report a drug which prevents blood clots and reduces the risk of heart attacks shows promise for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 24, 2016·7 min readSurveying Genetic Changes Linked to Parkinson’sA new study examines the genetic modifications associated with Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 24, 2016·4 min readPET Imaging With Special Tracer Can Detect and Diagnose Early Alzheimer’sA new study reports PiB, a small molecular compound, binds to amyloid plaque.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 24, 2016·4 min readCurrent Screening Methods Miss Mild Cognitive Impairment in ManyA high number of false negative results from neuroimaging tests mean many people at increased risk of Alzheimer's may not be getting timely diagnosis or care, a new study reports.Read More