The Latest Breaking News from Alzheimer Disease

"Intermittent fasting has been shown to have various health benefits [including] the promotion of brain health"

As the world population has grown older, Alzheimer’s disease has become increasingly common. Alzheimer’s disease is the most prevalent form of dementia. Dementia is a term used to describe a range of symptoms linked to the decline in brain function with age. Symptoms include memory loss, communication difficulties, problem-solving struggles,…

Over 55 million people worldwide have dementia. This mind-robbing condition has a huge impact on society and the economy, so scientists are working hard to find ways to treat or prevent it. One of the avenues being explored is the new weight-loss jab, Wegovy.

Rare genetic resilience to the disease has been identified in a second patient

In a new study, researchers identified a rare gene mutation that may offer resiliency against Alzheimer's disease.

Researchers suggest the findings could open a door for the prevention and treatment of incurable diseases.

According to a study from the University of California, Irvine, exposure to traffic-related air pollution causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and the activation of brain pathways linked to the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

Donanemab was shown in a late-stage trial to slow cognitive decline more than a third

American pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly announced last week that it had seen encouraging clinical trial results of its new Alzheimer’s medication. According to the company, their experimental drug, donanemab, was shown in a late-stage trial to slow cognitive decline by 35%. While these results do sound promising, the full data…