10 medical conditions show connection to Alzheimer’s years before diagnosis
New blood test may predict Alzheimer’s disease risk Dr. Jeremy Koppel explains the breakthrough blood test for Alzheimer’s disease, detailing how it identifies abnormal protein accumulation. He clarifies the test’s current role in…
Glucosamine linked to faster Alzheimer’s progression, study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Many older adults turn to glucosamine to manage aging joints, but for individuals with mild cognitive impairment, the supplement could be linked to faster progression to Alzheimer’s disease. To investigate how…
Sully Sullenberger shares early warning signs prior to Alzheimer’s diagnosis
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the former airline pilot celebrated worldwide for safely landing US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River in 2009, is taking on a new mission to raise…
Osteoporosis drugs linked to lower Alzheimer’s disease and dementia risk
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Commonly used osteoporosis drugs were linked to a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia in a large study of older adults. Among a group of 121,492 adults age 60 or older, the use of…
Brain immune cells shift at 50, raising Alzheimer’s risk, study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The brain may undergo a notable shift at midlife, as new research suggests that its protective immune cells begin to decline and are increasingly replaced by inflammatory cells at around age 50. Researchers…
Estrogen therapy linked to lower Alzheimer’s risk, Stanford study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Women who used estrogen-only menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) were less likely to develop Alzheimer’s-related brain changes or dementia, according to a large Stanford study published Aug. 12 in Neurology. The…