- 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
- November 9th, 2011
Unique Brain Scan Technique Sees Depression in Seniors
How the condition develops in the elderly is still largely unknown
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 26th, 2011
MIT Experts Can Grow Synapses in the Lab
Fixing neural connections could help address numerous disorders
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 18th, 2011
Hypertension Drugs Could Be Used Against Alzheimer’s
Researchers investigate how the brain responds to these chemicals
- Games
- By Andrei Dumitrescu
- October 17th, 2011
Tabloid The Sun Claims Link Between Dementia and Video Games
Attack on video games is not based on any scientific study
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 12th, 2011
Detecting Alzheimer’s in Its Earliest Stages
US scientists find new way of identifying the sick
- 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
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 27th, 2011
Treating Alzheimer's Disease with Lasers
Light sources can be used to foster neural regeneration
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 27th, 2011
Dementia May Be Averted by Vitamin B12
Low concentrations may lead to memory decline in seniors
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 26th, 2011
New Target for Dementia Treatments Discovered
American researchers take this field of science a step further
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 22nd, 2011
Laughter Eases Agitation in Dementia Patients
Australian experts treat the condition with jokes and good mood
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 14th, 2011
Discovering Early-Stage Alzheimer's Is Essential to Health
Certain interventions only work early on in the disease's progression
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 12th, 2011
Multiple Genes Involved in Triggering Parkinson's
The clear genetic causes of this conditions are beginning to unravel
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 7th, 2011
Separating Alzheimer’s Symptoms from Age-Related Memory Loss
New early diagnostics tool may catch dementia before it evolves
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 1st, 2011