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Can a sports supplement help the brain battle Alzheimer’s? A new study finds creatine may boost a key energy pathway—and memory—in Alzheimer's patients.
A new study links cold sores to Alzheimer's, highlighting HSV-1's role. Women in particular could have a higher risk. Anti-herpetic drugs may reduce dementia chances.
HSV-1 infection may be linked to the risk for Alzheimer’s disease, but antiviral treatment may be protective, a large case-control study suggests.
Alzheimer’s is the seventh-leading cause of death among US adults, with the average patient living four to eight years after diagnosis.
A new UVA study finds that HIV drugs like NRTIs may reduce Alzheimer's risk by 10% annually, suggesting potential for repurposing in dementia prevention.
Doctor Jayakrishna Ambati and his research team have begun work on a new drug called K9 which could treat and prevent Alzheimer’s.
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The blood test measures two subtypes of tau and amyloid proteins, which can indicate the presence of amyloid plaque in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease.
A new study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia has identified 16 novel genetic regions associated with Alzheimer’s disease by analyzing whole genome sequencing data from a large, ethnically diverse group of individuals.