There is a growing number of people with dementia in the United States. About 6.9 million people in the US are living with Alzheimer’s disease. Of the total US population, more than 1 in 9 people (11.3%) aged 65 and ... .
In the middle of first grade, my mom pulled me out of school, packed our suitcases, and moved us across the country to Michigan as my grandma, Lillian, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's and needed extra support.
A byproduct produced by certain gut bacteria may directly accelerate the brain changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease ... pathways involved in cognitive aging and Alzheimer’s disease.
Could a drug intended to prevent painful rashes also protect our brains as we get older? The signs are promising – but not conclusive ... She hopes the shingles vaccine might help ... ....
New $3.4 million NIH-funded research at Rosalind Franklin University will examine how hormonal changes during perimenopause affect brain circuits involved in memory ....