Scientists Turn Mouse Skin Cells Into Nerve Cells
2010-01-27
Finding could revolutionize stem cell therapy, but much research remains to be doneContinue Reading
More Proof Exercise Leads to Healthier Aging
2010-01-25
Good for the mind and body, series of studies findsContinue Reading
Compounds Identified That Might Treat Nerve Diseases
2010-01-19
Researchers aim to ‘chaperone’ proteins involved in diseases like Parkinson’sContinue Reading
Frequent Mental Lapses May Precede Alzheimer's
2010-01-18
But experts stress that ‘senior moments’ don’t guarantee that dementia is on the wayContinue Reading
Loss of Smell Could Be Early Sign of Alzheimer's
2010-01-13
In mice, even small amount of amyloid plaques affected olfactory senseContinue Reading
Gene Variant Could Lower Alzheimer's Risk
2010-01-12
Carrying two ‘good’ copies slows age-linked mental decline by half, study foundContinue Reading
Alzheimer's Drug Might Help Prevent Esophageal Cancer
2010-01-12
Experimental med looks promising, researchers sayContinue Reading
Exercise May Stave Off Mental Decline
2010-01-11
Regular workouts protected cognitive function of older adults in two studiesContinue Reading
Nutrient 'Cocktail' Appears to Improve Dementia Symptoms
2010-01-08
Combination of uridine, choline and DHA boosted memory of Alzheimer’s patients in studyContinue Reading
Could Your Cell Phone Help Shield You From Alzheimer's?
2010-01-07
In mouse study, exposure to electromagnetic field prevented and even reversed brain impairmentContinue Reading
New Brain Scan May Help Spot Alzheimer's
2010-01-06
Diffusion tensor imaging sees how healthy brain is in cases of memory loss, study showsContinue Reading
Alzheimer's 'Cocktail' Shows Promise
2010-01-06
In lab tests, enzyme combo outperformed individual ingredients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Ginkgo Won't Slow Decline of Aging Brain
2009-12-29
Popular herb doesn’t keep cognitive powers intact, researchers sayContinue Reading
Alzheimer's May Stave Off Cancer, and Vice Versa
2009-12-23
Biological factors that lead to one seem to protect against the other, expert saysContinue Reading