Alzheimer's Plaques Can Be Detected in the Retina

Alzheimer's Plaques Can Be Detected in the Retina

This test provides a new means of detecting the disease early on

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 25th, 2012
Memory Loss Characterizing Alzheimer's Disease Reversed in Mice

Memory Loss Characterizing Alzheimer's Disease Reversed in Mice

The technique holds great promise, if it can be translated to humans

Newly Found Enzyme Disintegrates Alzheimer's Plaques

Newly Found Enzyme Disintegrates Alzheimer's Plaques

These plaques are made up of beta-amyloid proteins

Compound in Artificial Butter May Favor Alzheimer's

Compound in Artificial Butter May Favor Alzheimer's

The chemical acts on a protein that is central to the disease

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 8th, 2012
Alzheimer's Vaccine Successfully Completes Trials

Alzheimer's Vaccine Successfully Completes Trials

The drug is capable of stopping the disease from progressing

Eating Fish May Protect Against Alzheimer's

Eating Fish May Protect Against Alzheimer's

Fish, seeds, chicken and other foods contain omega-3 fatty acids

Lifetime Habits Prevent Alzheimer's

Lifetime Habits Prevent Alzheimer's

Cognitively-stimulating activities reduce beta-amyloid build-ups

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  • By Smaranda Biliuti
  • July 31st, 2010
New Step for Preventing and Curing Alzheimer's

New Step for Preventing and Curing Alzheimer's

Scientists found a novel key target molecule