Alzheimer’s

Leqembi: Alzheimer’s drug from Eisai and Biogen faces setback

The European Union's drugs regulator has rejected Eisai and Biogen's Leqembi treatment for early Alzheimer's… Read More

Leqembi: Alzheimer’s drug launched in China

Eisai and Biogen have launched their Alzheimer's treatment Leqembi in China, the third country after… Read More

3-part blood test for Alzheimer’s

Labcorp on Wednesday began marketing to US physicians the first test for a trio of… Read More

Intermittent fasting improves Alzheimer’s pathology

One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease is disruption to the body’s circadian rhythm, the… Read More

LEQEMBI: Alzheimer’s drug gets US approval

Eisai and Biogen's Leqembi won a coveted standard approval nod from the U.S. Food and… Read More

Drug slows Alzheimer’s progression by 35% in trial

An experimental Alzheimer's drug developed by Eli Lilly slowed cognitive decline by 35% in a… Read More

Govt taking steps for treatment of those with Alzheimer’s and dementia: Yasmeen

Punjab Minister for Health Dr. Yasmeen Rashid says all-out facilities will be provided to the… Read More

Experts call for diagnosing Alzheimer’s by brain changes, not symptoms

TAMPA, US: In an effort to speed research toward a cure for the most common… Read More

Aerobic exercise slows cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease

WASHINGTON: Cardiovascular exercise training may help slow the decline in brain function seen in Alzheimer’s… Read More

Potential blood test for Alzheimer’s shows early promise

TOKYO:  Researchers in Japan and Australia say they have made important progress in developing a… Read More

Bill Gates makes $100 million personal investment to fight Alzheimer’s

LONDON: Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is to invest $50 million in the Dementia Discovery… Read More

Scientists launch virtual reality game to detect Alzheimer’s

LONDON: Sea Quest Hero is more than just the usual computer game in which players… Read More

New study says 9 lifestyle changes can cut dementia risk

PARIS: One third of dementia cases can be prevented with some basic lifestyle changes and… Read More

Brain research gets $100 million boost

WASHINGTON: Research into brain diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and traumatic injury got a boost… Read More

Coffee for Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, diabetes and heart disease

WASHINGTON: Long viewed as a controversial dark substance, coffee is gaining ground among medical experts… Read More

Drinking coffee may lower risk of multiple sclerosis

WASHINGTON: People who drink four to six cups of coffee daily may be less likely… Read More

Nobel Prize for medicine goes to discoverers of brain’s internal GPS

STOCKHOLM: Anglo-American John O'Keefe and Norwegian couple May-Britt and Edvard Moser won the 2014 Nobel… Read More

Seven Vitamins to Improve Memory

There are many factors that affect memory, such as age, overall health, hormone levels, and… Read More

Five Worst Food Additives Found in Processed Foods

Anyone who has taken the time to read the ingredients on almost any processed food… Read More