Novel drug to fight Alzheimer's, Parkinson's developed
The drug is made up of "supercharged" vitamin A, which is found in vegetables like sprouts and carrots and miniature cabbages.
Dec 27, 2018, 11:17 AM ISTDecoded: What helps people live well with dementia
Dementia is a general term for loss of memory and other mental abilities severe enough to interfere with daily life.
Dec 24, 2018, 16:22 PM ISTThis new gene offers hope for Alzheimer's disease
A new gene has been discovered by a team of researchers that is associated with Tau accumulation, which is one of the defining features of Alzheimer disease (AD).
Mar 26, 2017, 00:28 AM ISTBlood test for Alzheimer's disease comes a step closer
The findings, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, suggests that a routine blood test can reveal Alzheimer's risk and IQ measurements.
Feb 09, 2016, 15:15 PM ISTVitamin D deficiency may fast-track cognitive decline
Low levels of vitamin D are linked with faster decline in cognitive functions among older adults, thereby putting them at greater risk for Alzheimer's disease, new research has found.
Sep 15, 2015, 13:06 PM IST