Blood test for Alzheimers comes a step closer supriya kashyap kashyap2 Sept 2016 11:44 AM ISTLondon : In a major step towards development of a blood test for Alzheimer's disease, researchers have discovered a set of biomarkers (indicators of...
Sniff test may help diagnose Alzheimers disease supriya kashyap kashyap23 Dec 2016 10:40 PM ISTWashington : A simple sniff test may help accurately identify people at risk of developing Alzheimer's, according to a new study which found that...
Alzheimer's drug shouldn't be prescribed for cognitive impairment, without genetic test supriya kashyap kashyap27 Feb 2017 12:43 PM ISTWashington : US researchers have warned, Donepezil, a medication that is approved to treat people with Alzheimer's disease, should not be prescribed...
LMTX a new effective monotherapy in treatment of Alzheimer's Disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTTauRx Therapeutics Ltd today reported the full results from its second Phase 3 clinical study of LMTX®, the first tau aggregation inhibitor in...
Just 4,000 Steps a Day to Better Brain Health Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTWalking more than 4,000 steps a day can improve attention and mental skills in adults ages 60 and older, according to UCLA research published December...
Daily ibuprofen may prevent onset of Alzheimer's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 March 2018 7:31 PM ISTAccording to Alzheimer's Disease International's World Alzheimer Report 2016, Alzheimer's Disease affects an estimated 47 million people worldwide,...
One of largest study links osteoporosis with dementia Vinay Singh singh22 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTA positive association was found between osteoporosis and dementia in patients followed in general practices, reports a study published in the Journal...
New supplement offers hope to patients of Alzheimer's Disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTA capsule containing a unique combination of xanthophyll, carotenoids and omega-3 fatty acids yield positive outcomes for people with Alzheimer's...
Mushroom intake good for brain health in elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTMushroom intake is good for brain health and has been found to halt cognitive decline in elderly.Seniors who ate more than 300 grams of cooked...
Blood pressure drug may decrease risk of dementia Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Jun 2019 8:15 PM ISTThe use of antihypertensive drugs -- drugs used to decrease blood pressure (BP) -- may also decrease dementia risk, suggests a recent study published...
Brain injury and not Alzheimer’s may be cause of dementia in some older adults, reveals study Hina Zahid4 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTBrain injury and not Alzheimer’s may be the cause of dementia in some older adults is the finding of a Magnetic resonance imaging-based study.UCLA...
Opioid use increases pneumonia risk in Alzheimer's disease patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTFinland: The use of opioid analgesics among patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with a 30% increase in the risk of pneumonia,...
