High Cholesterol in Middle Age May Not Raise Dementia Risk for Women
2010-11-11
Small Swedish study refutes conventional wisdom, but some experts skepticalContinue Reading
New Tool for Rapid Screening of Dementia Shows Promise
2010-11-10
But test scores appears to have a high rate of false positivesContinue Reading
Anti-Delirium Drug May Harm Critically Ill Patients
2010-11-05
Exelon ineffective, raised risk of death in studyContinue Reading
Study Casts Doubt on Hospice Admission Criteria for Patients With Dementia
2010-11-02
Desire for comfort care should guide the decision, say expertsContinue Reading
Fish Oil Supplements May Not Slow Alzheimer's
2010-11-02
Study found no cognitive differences between those who took them and those who didn’tContinue Reading
Brain Deficits Higher in Seniors Who Survive Blood Poisoning
2010-10-26
Severe sepsis raises odds of some brain impairment, researchers sayContinue Reading
Heavy Smoking Linked to Alzheimer's in Study
2010-10-25
Risk soars for those puffing more than two packs a day, researchers sayContinue Reading
Mouse Study Suggests Alzheimer's-Linked Protein Can Migrate Into Brain
2010-10-21
But this is long way away from saying the disease is ‘infectious,’ experts stressContinue Reading
Can Vitamin B12 Reduce Alzheimer's Risk?
2010-10-18
Finnish study hints at a link, but experts call the trial small and preliminaryContinue Reading
Survey Reveals Alzheimer's Caregivers' Top Concerns
2010-10-15
Expert urges loved ones to discuss patient’s disease progression during regular doctor visitsContinue Reading
Brain Damage May Not Harm Short-Term Spatial Memory After All
2010-10-12
But injuries to hippocampus may well hurt long-term memory, experts sayContinue Reading
First Patient Treated in U.S.-Approved Embryonic Stem Cell Trial
2010-10-11
Unnamed individual is receiving controversial cells to treat spinal cord injuryContinue Reading
Computer-Aided MRI Might Help Predict Alzheimer's
2010-10-05
Swiss researchers say technique can work, but one U.S. expert is skepticalContinue Reading
Family, Friends Seem Best at Spotting Early Dementia
2010-09-30
Study finds quick survey of those closest to the person more accurate than doctor’s screeningContinue Reading