An early warning test for Alzheimer’s that can be taken online in 15 minutes has been developed by British scientists. It can spot signs of the debilitating brain disease in people as young as 50. The ...

The researchers tested an experimental drug called NU-9, which is a small chemical compound taken by mouth. When given to ...

Mice that lost teeth showed memory loss, brain inflammation markers after six months. The findings suggest tooth loss may ...

A simple EEG scan can reveal hidden memory problems in just three minutes, giving doctors a powerful new tool to detect dementia earlier and more accurately. Study: A passive and objective measure of ...

The scientists found more signs of inflammation and cell death in the brains of mice that lost their teeth. They focused on the hippocampus, a part of the brain that is key for memory and learning.

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It’s normal to occasionally forget where you left your keys, struggle to recall a new name or wonder if you’ve already taken your daily medication. “Everyone has memory slips now and again,” says ...

Alzheimer’s disease can cause various changes in the brain that can lead to nerve cells losing their connections with one another. Ultimately causing cells to die, and symptoms of memory loss and ...

Memory loss can be caused by a number of factors, from short term causes such as low blood sugar or medication side effects to long term health issues such as dementia. Treatment for long term memory ...

COVID‑19 memory loss refers to the phenomenon in which individuals who have been infected with SARS‑CoV‑2 later experience impairments in memory, attention, concentration or other cognitive functions.

Alzheimer’s disease has long been a diagnosis that arrives only after memory begins to fray, by which time brain damage is ...