More Alzheimer's & Dementia News

• Flavonoids May Help Treat Alzheimer's

  May 9 (HealthDay News) -- Flavonoids, compounds found in many fruits and vegetables, may be ...

• Ibuprofen Linked to Reduced Alzheimer's Risk

  May 5 (HealthDay News) -- People who use the painkiller ibuprofen regularly for five years ...

• Sleep Troubles Vary Between Alzheimer's Patients, Caregivers

  May 2 (HealthDay News) -- There's a significant difference in sleep disturbances experienced by Alzheimer's ...

• Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors May Be Gender-Specific

  May 1 (HealthDay News) -- Depression in women and stroke in men are critical factors ...

• Experimental Drug Eases Symptoms of Mild Alzheimer's

  April 30 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with mild Alzheimer's disease who took 800 milligrams of ...

• When It Comes to Memory, It's All About Location

  April 25 (HealthDay News) -- A new report finds that where protein-destroying machines reside in ...

• Study Details New Molecular Approach to Preventing Alzheimer's

  April 24 (HealthDay News) -- German researchers are reporting a new approach to the possible ...

• Enzyme Beneficial to Alzheimer's Plays Darker Role in Other Dementia

  April 23 (HealthDay News) -- An enzyme shown to help suppress development of Alzheimer's disease ...

• Filling in the Alzheimer's 'Race Gap'

  April 20 (HealthDay News) -- A diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is wrenching, especially for family ...

• Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise

  April 17 (HealthDay News) -- A new analysis of a study on an experimental Alzheimer's ...

• Common Medications May Harm Memory in Older People

  April 17 (HealthDay News) -- Common medications known as anticholinergic drugs -- used to treat ...

• Men More Likely to Develop Cognitive Problems

  April 16 (HealthDay News) -- Men are one and a half times more likely than ...

• Smoking, Drinking, Cholesterol May Be Alzheimer's Risk Factors

  April 16 (HealthDay News) -- Heavy drinking, heavy smoking and high cholesterol levels in midlife ...

• Most Early-Onset Dementia Not Alzheimer's

  April 15 (HealthDay News) -- The root cause of early-onset dementia is usually not Alzheimer's, ...

• High Doses of Vitamin E Lengthen Lives of Alzheimer's Patients

  April 15 (HealthDay News) -- Alzheimer's patients who consume very high levels of vitamin E ...

• When a Mind Begins to Disappear: A Young Family's Journey to the Dark Side

  April 11 (HealthDay News) -- Construction foreman Jim Mueller was in his early 30s when ...

• Diabetes in Middle Age Raises Alzheimer's Risk

  April 9 (HealthDay News) -- Men who develop diabetes in middle age may be at ...

• Caffeine May Block High Cholesterol Linked to Alzheimer's

  April 9 (HealthDay News) -- A little caffeine every day could offer some protection from ...

• Depression and Alzheimer's Risk Linked

  April 7 (HealthDay News) -- Depression appears to more than double the risk of developing ...