Washington, July 6 (ANI): Coffee drinkers have yet another reason to relish their favourite drink – it can protect against Alzheimer’s disease, say researchers. The research team from University of South Florida has revealed that five cups of coffee not ... Read More »
Middle-aged singletons ‘at higher dementia risk’
London, July 3 (ANI): People who live alone in middle age face nearly double the risk of developing dementia in later life compared with married or cohabiting counterparts, according to a new study. The study suggested that having a partner ... Read More »
Newly found peptide could act as an indicator of Alzheimer’s disease
Washington, June 10 (ANI): A peptide, called APL1beta28, in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can act as an indicator to diagnose whether a person has Alzheimer’s disease or not, according to a Japanese study. And measuring the level of this peptide ... Read More »
Gene variation that may increase Alzheimer’s risk identified
Washington, May 7 (ANI): For the first time, scientists have found that the variation in a gene, responsible for the production of a protein called neuroglobin, is linked with an increased risk of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). For the study, researchers ... Read More »