This article originally appeared on Undark. For decades, scientists have been trying to develop therapeutics for people living with Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disease ...

Subscribe to Salon's weekly newsletter Lab Notes ... making up the olfactory bulb — improves cognition in people with early Alzheimer’s dementia and with mild cognitive impairment.

These diseases share risk factors with dementia, including the most common type, Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's and other types of dementia are the UK's leading cause of death. With Alzheimer's ...

Subscribe to Salon's weekly newsletter Lab Notes ... as any build-up of it can lead to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. This garbage disposal occurs during sleep, so to to investigate ...

In the salon, however, she was having a more difficult ... Now there are tests for several physical indicators of Alzheimer’s ...