A recent analysis of classical medical texts suggests dementia was extremely rare in Ancient Greece and Rome 2,000 to 2,500 years ago.
The USC-led research, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, bolsters the idea that Alzheimer's disease and related...
Scientists at Emory University’s Goizueta Brain Health Institute and partner institutions have identified proteins in the blood that may shed new light on how Alzheimer’s disease develops and affects memory.
The findings, published in Nature Aging, are based on an...
An experimental drug has shown promise in preventing Alzheimer’s for people at higher risk of developing the disease.
That’s according to a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, where researchers ran a clinical trial of...
A new study reveals that life expectancy is not growing as quickly as it did in the last century across 10 wealthy countries.
In the 20th century, better healthcare and medicine led to what experts call a big jump in...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted full approval to the Biogen and Eisai Alzheimer’s treatment Leqembi.
Leqembi, also known as lecanemab, is the first drug shown to slow the progress of the disease, rather than just treating...
A 19-year-old man from China has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, according to a recent case study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. The man, who has been having memory problems since the age of 17, has become the...
A Greek, born and bred in Thessaloniki, is offering the world a wonder drug. No, his name is not Albert Bourla of Pfizer. Stelios Papadopoulos of Biogen will help millions with Alzheimer's.
Researchers have suggested in a recent study that hop flower extracts found in beer could hold the key to preventing Alzheimer’s which is a common form of dementia.
Hops generally act as stabilizing agents in all beers. For their study,...
More than 200,000 people—206,366 to be precise—have been diagnosed with dementia in Greece, according to an international report released on Wednesday on World Alzheimer's Day 2022.
According to the forecasts, the number of people with dementia in Greece is expected...
