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Alzheimer’s Patients Benefit From Light Therapy

Main Category: Alzheimer’s / Dementia Also Included In: Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia Article Date: 13 Jan 2012 – 1:00 PST email to a friend   printer friendly   opinions   Current Article Ratings: Patient / Public: Healthcare Prof: … [...]

Iron Intake In Teen Years Can Impact Brain In Later Life

Main Category: Neurology / Neuroscience Also Included In: Nutrition / Diet;  Alzheimer’s / Dementia;  Parkinson’s Disease Article Date: 13 Jan 2012 – 1:00 PST email to a friend   printer friendly   opinions   Current Article Ratings: Pati… [...]

Advance Toward An Imaging Agent For Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease

Main Category: Alzheimer’s / Dementia Also Included In: Medical Devices / Diagnostics Article Date: 13 Jan 2012 – 0:00 PST email to a friend   printer friendly   opinions   Current Article Ratings: Patient / Public: Healthcare Prof: … [...]

Food iron intake in teen years can impact brain development

Researchers have found that a lack of iron in the diet during the teenage years can have a negative impact on the brain years later, making the brain more susceptible to such disorders as Alzheimer’s. Further, the researchers have identified a common s… [...]

Search For Effective Treatments For Alzheimer's Disease In Patients With Down's Syndrome Goes On, After Study Shows Memantine Is Ineffective

Even though memantine is licensed to treat patients with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a study published Online First in The Lancet reports that the drug is not effective for AD patients with Down’s syndrome who are aged 40 years and old… [...]