Scientists find cognitive flexibility problems may signal Alzheimer's warning signs months before memory loss appears
A 2025 study found that oral arginine significantly reduced amyloid plaque buildup and neuroinflammation in animal models of Alzheimer's disease.
A 2026 University of Florida study found glucosamine use is linked to 25% faster supplement Alzheimer's progression in people with mild
An 80-year-old Alzheimer's patient regained speech and continence after taking 5g of psilocybin, an Alzheimer's experimental drug
Only 2 years after giving birth to her son, Gunnar, at age 44, Staci Marklin received a diagnosis that would change her and her family’s lives forever. In October 2024, she was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s at 46 while living in Knoxville, Tennessee. To connect with others and challenge misconceptions about the disease, she began...
Rumours and speculation have been proliferating rapidly that President Trump’s physical and mental health are in decline. While Trump frequently boasts about his MRI results, this has not deterred the questions on his cognitive abilities and mental aptitude to hold office. However, Trump has bragged about his results stating he’s “aced” numerous cognitive tests and...
Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia, affecting around 6.9 million people in the United States aged 65 and older. Alzheimer’s disease causes significant memory loss and affects the afflicted person’s ability to perform everyday activities. In advanced stages, the disease can result in loss of brain function and even death, yet there is...
Jim Stauffer, a man from Arizona, is suing a body donation company after discovering that his mother’s body had been used in military bomb tests. Doris Stauffer, who passed away after suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, had her body donated for medical research. Jim had specifically requested that the company use her remains in Alzheimer’s research....
Excessive light pollution could be a new Alzheimer’s risk factor, raising the likelihood of cognitive decline, particularly in younger populations. New research highlights the importance of reducing light exposure at night. Disrupting sleep with artificial light may negatively impact brain health over time. Understanding how nighttime lighting affects us is key to minimizing these risks....
A household herb, rosemary, contains a potent compound that may combat neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. A new study by The Scripps Research Institute highlights a treatment derived from rosemary and sage. This development offers hope for Alzheimer’s patients. The institute engineered carnosic acid, a natural antioxidant with anti-inflammatory properties, into a stable derivative. The derivative...
Alzheimer’s symptoms vary from one person to the next but typically involve issues with memory. For most people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, the disease only occurs in their mid-60s or later. However, when it develops before this age, it is called early-onset Alzheimer’s, which can begin as early as their 30s. While this form of the...
Considering that almost 7 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, it is vital that we find diets that can lower your risk. Thankfully, a breakfast food enjoyed by many people has been found to help in this regard. According to a new study, you can reduce your chances of developing...
