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Rate of Alzheimer's deaths on the rise

Rate of Alzheimer's deaths on the rise

by Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Thinkstock/monkeybusinessimagesThe rate of death from Alzheimer's disease in the United States increased by more than 50 percent in the past 15 years,

Rate of Alzheimer's deaths on the rise

by Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Thinkstock/monkeybusinessimagesThe rate of death from Alzheimer's disease in the United States increased by more than 50 percent in the past 15 years,
Study highlights financial burden of dementia on older adults, families

Study highlights financial burden of dementia on older adults, families

by Sam Fahmy,Georgia State UniversityCredit: Kampus Production from PexelsA new study that provides details on out-of-pocket expenses for people with dementia finds that costs for long-term care

Study highlights financial burden of dementia on older adults, families

by Sam Fahmy,Georgia State UniversityCredit: Kampus Production from PexelsA new study that provides details on out-of-pocket expenses for people with dementia finds that costs for long-term care
New clues to Alzheimer's disease

New clues to Alzheimer's disease

by Alvin Powell,Harvard UniversityHarvard University McLean researchers Bruce Cohen, left, and Kai Sonntag have found an energy dysfunction in the cells of late-onset Alzheimer's patients, a

New clues to Alzheimer's disease

by Alvin Powell,Harvard UniversityHarvard University McLean researchers Bruce Cohen, left, and Kai Sonntag have found an energy dysfunction in the cells of late-onset Alzheimer's patients, a
A newly characterized form of tau may be involved in initiating Alzheimer's disease

A newly characterized form of tau may be involved in initiating Alzheimer's disease

JANUARY 22, 2024by Brandon Chase,Massachusetts General HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe tau protein accumulates in abnormal shapes in the brains of individuals with Alzheimer's d

A newly characterized form of tau may be involved in initiating Alzheimer's disease

JANUARY 22, 2024by Brandon Chase,Massachusetts General HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe tau protein accumulates in abnormal shapes in the brains of individuals with Alzheimer's d
More hospital days seen with antipsychotic use in Alzheimer disease

More hospital days seen with antipsychotic use in Alzheimer disease

(HealthDay)—Alzheimer disease patients who initiate treatment with antipsychotic medications spend more days hospitalized than those who do not initiate antipsychotics, according to a study recently p

More hospital days seen with antipsychotic use in Alzheimer disease

(HealthDay)—Alzheimer disease patients who initiate treatment with antipsychotic medications spend more days hospitalized than those who do not initiate antipsychotics, according to a study recently p
Hypersensitive strain sensor enables real-time stroke monitoring

Hypersensitive strain sensor enables real-time stroke monitoring

bySeoul National UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA research team led by Prof. Seung-Kyun Kang from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Seoul National University has develop

Hypersensitive strain sensor enables real-time stroke monitoring

bySeoul National UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA research team led by Prof. Seung-Kyun Kang from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Seoul National University has develop
Curcumin in Traditional Chinese medicine: Study show how it regulates neuroinflammation after epileptic seizures

Curcumin in Traditional Chinese medicine: Study show how it regulates neuroinflammation after epileptic seizures

by Zhang Nannan,Chinese Academy of SciencesDiagram of curcumin maintaining microglial homeostasis. Credit: IGDBA new studypublishedinAdvanced Sciencehas revealed how curc

Curcumin in Traditional Chinese medicine: Study show how it regulates neuroinflammation after epileptic seizures

by Zhang Nannan,Chinese Academy of SciencesDiagram of curcumin maintaining microglial homeostasis. Credit: IGDBA new studypublishedinAdvanced Sciencehas revealed how curc
Alzheimer's disease biomarkers can predict postoperative delirium

Alzheimer's disease biomarkers can predict postoperative delirium

by Massachusetts General HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainClinical studies have demonstrated a strong association between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and delirium. A change to the Tau p

Alzheimer's disease biomarkers can predict postoperative delirium

by Massachusetts General HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainClinical studies have demonstrated a strong association between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and delirium. A change to the Tau p
Plasma biomarkers offer new clues in Alzheimer's detection

Plasma biomarkers offer new clues in Alzheimer's detection

byKarolinska InstitutetThe forest plot illustrating unstandardized mean difference along with 95% bootstrapped confidence intervals (error bars) (a–c), estimated for the plasma biomarkers betwee

Plasma biomarkers offer new clues in Alzheimer's detection

byKarolinska InstitutetThe forest plot illustrating unstandardized mean difference along with 95% bootstrapped confidence intervals (error bars) (a–c), estimated for the plasma biomarkers betwee
Designing a normative neuroimaging library to support diagnosis of traumatic brain injury

Designing a normative neuroimaging library to support diagnosis of traumatic brain injury

byMary Ann Liebert, IncCredit: Wikimedia CommonsWith recent advances in neuroimaging, moving from qualitative to quantitative outputs, an understanding is needed of what normal data look like to

Designing a normative neuroimaging library to support diagnosis of traumatic brain injury

byMary Ann Liebert, IncCredit: Wikimedia CommonsWith recent advances in neuroimaging, moving from qualitative to quantitative outputs, an understanding is needed of what normal data look like to