• Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 7th, 2012
Dementia Can Be Unmasked with PET Scans

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discovering Early-Stage Alzheimer's Is Essential to Health

Certain interventions only work early on in the disease's progression

Multiple Genes Involved in Triggering Parkinson's

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

Separating Alzheimer’s Symptoms from Age-Related Memory Loss

New early diagnostics tool may catch dementia before it evolves

 
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