Tag: Alzheimer’s disease

Why women’s brains lose omega-3 protection: new insights from European Alzheimer’s study

A 2025 study in Alzheimer's & Dementia identifies a sex-specific mechanism: women with Alzheimer's disease show marked depletion of protective…

Eggs and Alzheimer’s risk: New evidence from a 15-year study challenges decades of dietary caution

A 15-year study of 39,498 older adults found that eating eggs five or more times per week was associated with…

Scientists Reprogram Brain Immune Cells to Combat Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers have identified a molecule called OLE that restores protective function in brain immune cells in Alzheimer's disease models. The…

Shingles Vaccination and Dementia Prevention: Why Randomized Trials Are Critically Needed

Observational evidence linking shingles vaccination to reduced dementia risk has reached unprecedented robustness, prompting both the NIH and international Alzheimer's…

Amyloid Beta’s Role in Tau Disruption May Explain Alzheimer’s Pathogenesis, Study Suggests

New research suggests amyloid beta triggers Alzheimer's disease by disrupting tau protein function rather than directly causing neuronal death. This…

Diabetes and Dementia: New Evidence Reveals Bidirectional Risk and Potential Neuroprotection

Mounting evidence reveals that diabetes and dementia share bidirectional pathophysiological pathways involving impaired glucose metabolism, chronic inflammation, and vascular dysfunction.…

Glucosamine Supplements May Accelerate Memory Loss in Alzheimer’s Disease, New Research Warns

New research combining animal studies and patient records suggests glucosamine supplements may accelerate memory decline in Alzheimer's patients while remaining…

Popular Joint Supplement Glucosamine Linked to 25% Higher Alzheimer’s Risk

New research finds glucosamine supplement users face 25% higher risk of progressing from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease. The…