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Get Free Music in Support of Alzheimer’s Research

While the ice bucket challenge to support ALS research and awareness makes its rounds on social media, and Robin Williams' death has made depression...

4-year-old Girl Seeking Donation From Every State to End Alzheimer’s

4-year-old old Lilly is on a quest to end Alzheimer's, a disease that has claimed her great-grandmother's memory. Although Nanny slip further and further away, her...
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Alzheimer’s Rate Falling in the United States, Studies Show

"The number of new cases of dementia has been declining in recent decades in the United States, Germany and other developed countries, a trio...
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Dependable Blood Test Can Predict Alzheimer’s

Researchers have discovered and validated a blood test that can predict with greater than 90 percent accuracy if a healthy person will develop mild...

Brains Flush Toxic Waste in Sleep, Including Alzheimer’s Protein

A new study has revealed the restorative power of sleep to cleanup the brain. While we are asleep, our bodies may be resting, but...
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Houston Fire Dept. Makes Dream Come True for Retired Firefighter with Alzheimer’s

A former Houston Fire Department captain got one last chance to strap on a helmet and climb aboard a fire truck this week 41...
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Cell Phone Use May Fight Alzheimer’s: Mice Study

After years of speculation that cell phones may harm your brain, new research suggests they may actually fight Alzheimer's disease. Microwave radiation from cell...
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Insulin Aided Memory in Alzheimer’s Study

A daily spritz of insulin in the nose helped improve memory skills in people with Alzheimer's-linked memory problems, U.S. researchers said on Monday. Patients...
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How Healthy Lifestyle Can Prevent Half of all Alzheimer’s Cases

Half of all Alzheimer’s disease cases could be prevented by lifestyle changes such as exercise, eating healthily and not smoking, claim researchers. For the first...

Scientists Unravel Secret Behind 130 Brain Diseases Like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Autism

Scientists have isolated a set of proteins that accounts for over 130 brain diseases, including diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, epilepsies and...
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Vitamin E May Slow Alzheimer’s Disease

An analysis of "real-world" clinical data indicates that vitamin E, and drugs that reduce generalized inflammation, may slow the decline of mental...

Rain Forest Botanical Possible ‘Miracle’ for Alzheimer’s Disease

A biotech firm in Washington recently announced an overwhelmingly positive response to compounds from a rain forest botanical for treating Alzheimer's Disease, along with...
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More Experimental Alzheimer’s Drugs Show Early Promise

"For the first time, an experimental drug shows promise for halting the progression of Alzheimer's disease by taking a new approach: breaking up the...

Alzheimer’s Drug Reverses Cognitive Decline Over 12 Month Period In Early Human Testing

"A drug once approved as an antihistamine in Russia improved thinking processes and ability to function in patients with Alzheimer's disease in a study...

Alzheimer’s Treatment Offers Return to Normalcy

According to medical benchmarks, the 76-year-old who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's would no longer be able to dress himself or use the public restroom...

Marijuana May Help Stave off Alzheimer’s

New research shows that the active ingredient in marijuana may prevent the progression of the disease by preserving levels of an important neurotransmitter that...

New Study of 10,000+ People Revealed Regular Physical Activity Is Linked to Larger Healthier Brains

In a new study, scientists seeking to better understand how physical activity protects against neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's found it's because exercise makes the...

Type 2 Diabetes Patients Who Stick to Low-Carb Diet May Be Able to Stop Taking Medication: Study

People with type 2 diabetes who stick to a low-carb diet may be able to stop taking medication, suggests a new study. American researchers found...

Good News in History, October 21

41 years ago today, the meter was standardized to its current form, providing grounds for all the subsequent increments such as millimeters, centimeters, and...

Switching Off Inflammatory Protein Leads to Longer Life (by 25%) and Youthful Appearance in Mice

Scientists have discovered that ‘switching off’ a protein called IL-11 can significantly increase the healthy lifespan of mice by almost 25%. The UK researchers at...