Does COVID increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease?
COVID-19, even in mild cases, is linked to changes in Alzheimer’s disease-related brain biomarkers comparable to four years of aging. This study raises concerns about long-term neurological risks and cognitive decline post-COVID.
Alarming Alzheimer sleep study reveals new risk
Groundbreaking study uncovers the crucial link between REM sleep patterns and Alzheimer's disease, providing new insights for early detection and prevention.
Delays in dreaming may be linked to Alzheimer's risk
Delays in dreaming might be an early warning sign of Alzheimer's disease. People who take significantly longer to enter the rapid eye movement phase of sleep could be experiencing an early symptom of Alzheimer's, researchers reported Monday in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia .
Delayed REM Sleep May Be an Early Signal of Alzheimer's, Study Finds
Taking longer to drift into the dreaming phase – known as rapid eye movement (REM) sleep – could be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease, potentially opening up new ways to diagnose and treat the devastating condition before it fully develops.
Taking longer to get to REM sleep could indicate Alzheimer's disease
A delay in getting to the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep may be linked to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, a new study indicates.
Delayed REM Sleep May Increase Your Risk Of Alzheimer’s Disease, New Study Finds
Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating condition that impacts millions of families around the world. But scientists are still trying to pinpoint the elements that go into why some people develop Alzheimer’s disease and others don’t.
Alzheimer's Scientists Reveal New Early Warning Sign
Taking too long to enter the phase of sleep in which we dream may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease. This is the ...
JMU sorority awarded for money raised at Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s Association made its way to James Madison University Sunday to honor and award the JMU chapter of Sigma Kappa for ...
Breakthrough Study Reveals How Protein Glitches May Be Driving Alzheimer’s
For years, scientists have focused on amyloid beta buildup as the main culprit in Alzheimer’s disease, but a new study suggests the real problem might lie in a stalled protein-cutting process in the ...
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University of Missouri study links physical inactivity to Alzheimer's disease
A recently published study shows for the first time that even short periods of severe inactivity allow the buildup of ...
Ozempic May Protect Against Alzheimer’s
One recent analysis found that, over the course of three years, people taking semaglutide (the compound in Ozempic and the weight loss drug Wegovy) were about 40 to 70 percent less likely to be ...
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GAP collaborates with Biomarkers of Aging Consortium to advance Alzheimer’s research
The Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation® (GAP) is pleased to announce a collaboration with the Biomarkers of Aging Consortium, a consortium dedicated to the developing and validating biomarkers for ...
Europe to review safety data for Eisai-Biogen Alzheimer's drug
The European Commission has requested its medicines regulator to consider safety information on Eisai and Biogen's ...
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What steps to take if you are diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease
SaveHealth provides an overview of Alzheimer's disease, including treatment and coping mechanisms for those with the disease ...
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Caring for the caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients
When Zelda Fitzgerald Hill’s mother struggled to care for his father who had Alzheimer’s disease, he and his sisters stepped ...