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An ID for Alzheimer's?

Saturday, July 19th, 2008 - 10:14:50 - Anuradha Menon

Every aging baby boomer listens for the footsteps of Alzheimer's, and for good reason: It's estimated that 10 million American boomers will develop...

New Drug Reverses Alzheimer's Disease

Thursday, July 10th, 2008 - 12:15:49 - Ehud Rattner

Report a remarkable improvement in Alzheimer's transgenic mice following treatment with a new drug. The study provides the first demonstration that...

Facebook Used to Analyze Alzheimer Patients

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 - 08:01:53 - Anuradha Menon

This is your brain on Facebook. Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine used concepts borrowed from the popular social networking...

Neural Sludge Accumulates in Alzheimer

Friday, April 11th, 2008 - 18:41:12 - Ehud Rattner

Researchers have identified a key mechanism by which the protein sludge that kills brain cells accumulates in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Their...

Light Waves Can Detect Alzheimer Disease

Monday, March 17th, 2008 - 12:48:14 - Ehud Rattner

A team of researchers in Bedford, Mass. has developed a way of examining brain tissue with near-infrared light to detect signs of Alzheimer's...

New Research Supports Alzheimer's Hereditary

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 - 08:06:00 - Ehud Rattner

Adult-age offspring of parents who have both been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease appear to have an increased risk of developing the disease...

Computers 'spot Alzheimer's fast'

Sunday, February 24th, 2008 - 16:14:43 - Sarah Gingichashvili

Computers can diagnose Alzheimer's disease faster and more accurately than experts, research suggests. University College London researchers say...

New Development in Alzheimer Research
Sunday, July 9th, 2006 - Iddo Genuth & Lucille Fresco-Cohen
Collaboration between neuroscientists at several universities has led to the recent discovery of a protein complex that...