Gum Bacteria Linked to Alzheimer’s, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Pneumonia
Researchers are reporting new findings on how bacteria involved in gum disease can travel throughout the body, exuding toxins connected with Alzheimer's disease, rheumatoid...
Green Tea and Carrot Compounds Reverse Alzheimer’s-like Symptoms in Mouse Study
A diet containing compounds found in green tea and carrots reversed Alzheimer's-like symptoms in mice genetically programmed to develop the disease, USC researchers say.
Researchers...
Sleep Deprivation Accelerates Alzheimer’s Brain Damage
Poor sleep has long been linked with Alzheimer's disease, but researchers have understood little about how sleep disruptions drive the disease.
Now, studying mice and...
New Research Links Alzheimer’s Disease to Bacteria That Causes Gum Disease
Poor oral health is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease. What’s not clear is whether gum disease causes the disorder or is merely a...
New Blood Test Identifies Alzheimer’s Years Before Symptoms Appear
Years before symptoms of Alzheimer's disease manifest, the brain starts changing and neurons slowly begin to degrade. Now scientists at the German Center for...
Daily Ibuprofen Can Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease According to Neuroscientists
A Vancouver-based research team has successfully carried out studies that suggest that, if started early enough, a daily regimen of the non-prescription NSAID (nonsteroidal...
Protecting Your Brain From The Damaging Effects of Modern Stress and...
By Jim English
Our fast-paced, interconnected world is seemingly fueled by non-stop, 24-hour news cycles that are a significant source of stress and anxiety. And...
New Study Uncovers Unexpected Antiaging Benefits of Vitamin D
It it appears that vitamin D has much wider effects than previously recognized, according to researchers at the Buck Institute in northern California. Working...
Common Menstrual Pain Reliever Shown to Reverse Alzheimers Disease in Mice
A team of researchers from The University of Manchester report that mefenamic acid, an anti-inflammatory drug commonly used to treat menstrual pain, has successfully reversed symptoms of Alzheimer’s...
Resveratrol Restores Blood-Brain Barrier, Reduces Brain Swelling in Alzheimer’s Patients
Resveratrol, given to Alzheimer's patients, appears to restore the integrity of the blood-brain barrier, reducing the ability of harmful immune molecules secreted by immune...
Methylene Blue Boosts Brain’s Short Term Memory in Humans
Methylene blue has been shown to increase short-term memory and memory retrieval in humans in a new study. A single oral dose of methylene blue increased...
Natural Club Moss Extract Enhances Memory and Alertness
Jim English
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a progressive degenerative disease that most commonly appears after the age of 50. Currently, Alzheimer’s afflicts approximately 40% of...
