- Mobile Apps
- By Cosmin Vasile
- April 28th, 2015
Samsung Releases Backup Memory Android App to Help Alzheimer's Patients
The app is localized in two languages: English and French
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 7th, 2014
Vitamin D Deficiency Ups Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease Risk
This link is at its strongest in the case of older people, researchers say
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 1st, 2013
Stress Triggers Physiological Changes in the Brain, Ups Dementia Risk
Divorce, trouble at work and bereavement all affect mental health
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 14th, 2013
Drug That Slows Alzheimer's Successfully Tested on Mice
Specialists hope the drug will one day serve to treat human patients
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 7th, 2013
Number of People with Alzheimer’s Set to Triple by 2050
The phenomenon will put tremendous strain on society, researchers warn
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 28th, 2012
Immune System Helps Prevent Alzheimer's
Researchers find it helps preserve cognitive functions and memory
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 9th, 2012
Alzheimer's May Be Susceptible to Vitamin D-Based Therapies
Experts are currently investigating this potential link
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 24th, 2012
Lifetime Habits Prevent Alzheimer's
Cognitively-stimulating activities reduce beta-amyloid build-ups
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 11th, 2012
Mild Cognitive Impairment Can Be Stalled with Nicotine Patches
Yes, this result surprised the research team as well
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 7th, 2012
Dementia Can Be Unmasked with PET Scans
The technique can also see Alzheimer's Disease in the elderly
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 18th, 2011
Hypertension Drugs Could Be Used Against Alzheimer’s
Researchers investigate how the brain responds to these chemicals
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 6th, 2011
Infectious Process Linked to Alzheimer’s Diseases
The condition causes brain damage in a pattern familiar to experts
