Alzheimer's Disease
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healthBlood Test May Flag Alzheimer's Risk Years Before Symptoms
A new UCSF study links Alzheimer's blood proteins to subtle cognitive decline. Early detection could open a window for intervention.
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healthSex Differences in Alzheimer's Disease: A New Frontier
Exploring how sex-specific biology, from genetics to menopause, is reshaping Alzheimer's detection and prevention strategies.
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healthAI Retinal Imaging Aims to Spot Alzheimer's Earlier in Primary Care
AI analysis of retinal images could help identify early Alzheimer's disease, prompting specialist referrals in primary care settings.
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healthPoor Sleep Linked to Alzheimer’s Risk in Genetically Vulnerable Women
A new study suggests poor sleep may serve as an early warning sign of Alzheimer's in older women with a high genetic risk for the disease.
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healthEggs Linked to 27% Lower Alzheimer's Risk in Major Study
A 40,000-person study links eggs to lower Alzheimer's risk. But industry funding and study limits raise questions.
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healthLongevity Gene APOE2 Shields Brain from Alzheimer's by Boosting DNA Repair
Researchers discover the APOE2 'longevity gene' protects the brain by enhancing DNA repair and reducing cellular aging, offering new insights into Alzheimer's prevention.
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healthFDA Approves First Non-Antipsychotic Drug for Agitation in Alzheimer’s Patients
The FDA has expanded the use of Auvelity, originally for depression, to treat agitation in Alzheimer's disease, offering a new option for patients and caregivers.
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healthMajor Cochrane Review Questions Effectiveness of Alzheimer's Drugs
A Cochrane review finds amyloid-targeting drugs offer little benefit, sparking debate among experts and drugmakers.