"Such treatments could significantly slow or even reverse the progression of Alzheimer's disease, offering hope to millions of patients and their families," explained co-lead author Leen Aljayousi ...

Scientists in the Bart De Strooper Lab at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease have unraveled the varying roles of microglia in Alzheimer's at different stages of the disease. Their ...

19, 2024 — Researchers have discovered a surprising link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common virus and the development of Alzheimer's disease ... Drug May Slow Progression of ...

While nearly 7 million Americans aged 65 and older suffer from Alzheimer's disease, experts are reflecting ... is designed to “slow progression and change the underlying course of the disease ...

Some emerging treatments may even slow disease progression. Drugs known as cholinesterase inhibitors can ease cognitive symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease, including memory loss, confusion ...

Researchers from the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain and Disease Research (Belgium) and collaborating institutions have recently identified the opposing roles of brain-resident immune cells called ...

I had been taught, in medical school in the 1970s and even during my neurology residency in the 1980s, that Alzheimer’s disease progresses from onset to death in about three to five years ...

There are ways you can care for yourself at almost any stage of Alzheimer's. However, living independently gets more complicated once you pass the early stages of the disease. As your Alzheimer's ...

NEW YORK, NY, December 23, 2024 — Researchers with the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center (CUNY ASRC) have unveiled a critical mechanism that links cellular stress in the ...