Eye-tracking technology can provide a cheaper alternative to diagnosing a genetic tendency towards Alzheimer’s disease than ‘expensive and invasive’ medical procedures, a study has found. Research ...
A new breakthrough from researchers at Houston's Rice University could unlock the genetic components that determine several human diseases, such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Alzheimer's disease ...
Past studies show that genetics can play an important role in a person’s risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Previous research reports that the gene variant APOE4 can increase a person’s Alzheimer’s disease ...
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Regional patients need top care

Hedley Thomas’s revisiting the saga of Indian-trained American killer surgeon Jayant Patel marks 20 years since his investigation uncovered a significant, tragic story of a delusional, grossly ...
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s is a daily exercise in heartbreak. You watch a person you love slowly lose their memories, their independence, and eventually, their life. My sister is currently ...
A Medicare analysis found large disparities in which Alzheimer's patients were treated with lecanemab. Lecanemab use was higher in people who were male, white, urban, and socioeconomically advantaged.
Empagliflozin and nasal insulin spray both improved memory, brain health and blood flow among people with early Alzheimer’s disease or mild cognitive impairment ...
Dementia care technology can lighten the load and offer peace of mind for caretakers — while offering independence and ...