He adds that because of new technologies, we can now see hallmarks of Alzheimer’s on imaging scans and in blood tests. Medical professionals take a comprehensive approach when diagnosing ...

Animal studies have also suggested that magnetic stimulation may help clear toxic amyloid plaques and tau proteins, the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease. Additional studies are needed to ...

A new study published in Aging Cell has identified a promising molecule that may help reverse cognitive decline associated ...

It May Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease The hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease, a devastating neurodegenerative disease, include the buildup of amyloid-beta plaques, neurofibrillary ...

is a promising clinical stage drug candidate demonstrating disease-modifying activity against the major hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease in transgenic (3xTg-AD) mice, including cognitive deficits ...

The drugs, called NRTIs, have the potential to prevent a million cases of Alzheimer's every year, the researchers believe. UVA Health scientists are calling for clinical trials testing the ...

The human mind fascinated Dr. Jeffrey Cummings long before he became an international authority on Alzheimer’s disease. During his medical residency at Boston University, a chance mentorship ...

UVA Health scientists are calling for clinical trials testing the potential of HIV drugs called NRTIs to prevent Alzheimer's disease after discovering that patients taking the drugs are ...