Scientists have found that the membranes covering the brain — once believed to have little influence on the workings of…
Articles by Magdalena Kegel
After observing similarities in insulin molecular signaling between the pancreas and the brain, Japanese researchers suggest that Alzheimer’s disease is…
A recently published study contends that older, cognitively healthy people who report feelings of loneliness have higher levels of the…
Tiny gas bubbles, embedded in a layer of fat molecules, can turn out to be the answer to a difficulty…
In the wake of the failure of the investigational drug solanezumab, which stirred the debate over whether the prevailing amyloid…
At a time when predictions of a dementia epidemic flourish, a recent study demonstrated that the rates have actually gone…
The Alzheimer’s community lamented Eli Lilly’s recent announcement that its experimental therapy solanezumab failed to demonstrate efficacy in treating the disease in recent…
Anavex Life Sciences reported that its experimental drug Anavex 2-73 prevented further decline in mental capacity in a small Phase 2a trial…
A process believed to trigger toxicity and neuron death in Alzheimer’s disease may actually work to protect neurons in early…
Brain training can improve both memory and mood in people with mild cognitive impairment, but once a dementia diagnosis has…