Dementia News and Research

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Researchers measure spread of tau protein in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients

Researchers measure spread of tau protein in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients

Mayo Clinic study provides information on survival and death of patients with synucleinopathies

Mayo Clinic study provides information on survival and death of patients with synucleinopathies

JAX researcher awarded federal grant for genomic studies of healthy aging and Alzheimer's disease

JAX researcher awarded federal grant for genomic studies of healthy aging and Alzheimer's disease

New gene variant linked to Lou Gehrig's disease

New gene variant linked to Lou Gehrig's disease

Delayed anticoagulation treatment for atrial fibrillation patients increases dementia risk, study finds

Delayed anticoagulation treatment for atrial fibrillation patients increases dementia risk, study finds

Scientists discover potential brain imaging predictor for early dementia

Scientists discover potential brain imaging predictor for early dementia

Virtual reality support group could be effective option for older adults who have lost a spouse

Virtual reality support group could be effective option for older adults who have lost a spouse

Personalized music may benefit seniors with dementia living in nursing homes

Personalized music may benefit seniors with dementia living in nursing homes

Low BMI may not be causal risk factor for Alzheimer's disease

Low BMI may not be causal risk factor for Alzheimer's disease

Older adults hospitalized for assault-related injuries more likely to suffer subsequent abuse

Older adults hospitalized for assault-related injuries more likely to suffer subsequent abuse

‘Boot Camp’ helps Alzheimer’s, dementia caregivers take care of themselves, too

‘Boot Camp’ helps Alzheimer’s, dementia caregivers take care of themselves, too

New findings offer comprehensive overview of blood pressure in Germany over last two decades

New findings offer comprehensive overview of blood pressure in Germany over last two decades

New study examines link between obesity and cognitive decline in middle-aged, older African Americans

New study examines link between obesity and cognitive decline in middle-aged, older African Americans

PTSD and psychoactive drugs linked to increased risk for dementia

PTSD and psychoactive drugs linked to increased risk for dementia

Study findings suggest how progranulin deficiency causes frontotemporal dementia

Study findings suggest how progranulin deficiency causes frontotemporal dementia

Easing cellular traffic jams in Huntington’s disease may save brain cells

Easing cellular traffic jams in Huntington’s disease may save brain cells

Researcher develops new language intervention to help treat patients with rare form of dementia

Researcher develops new language intervention to help treat patients with rare form of dementia

Gene mutation may accelerate loss of memory and thinking skills in people with Alzheimer's risk

Gene mutation may accelerate loss of memory and thinking skills in people with Alzheimer's risk

Scientists unravel how the body manages to keep blood flow in the brain so tightly controlled

Scientists unravel how the body manages to keep blood flow in the brain so tightly controlled

Positive social support from adult children linked to reduced dementia risk

Positive social support from adult children linked to reduced dementia risk

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