New MRI Technique Can Detect Early Dysfunction of the Blood-Brain Barrier Associated With Small...
Newswise — LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 5, 2021) - Collaborative research between the University of Kentucky (UK) and University of Southern California (USC) suggests that a noninvasive neuroimaging technique may index early-stage blood-brain barrier (BBB)...
Researchers to Describe Blood Test to Help Identify Subjects for Alzheimer’s Prevention Clinical Trials
Description:Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia in adults 65 years and older. AD is associated with amyloid plaques containing amyloid-β peptides of...
Aerobic exercise and heart-healthy diet may slow development of memory problems
Cognitive impairment without dementia (CIND), or mild cognitive impairment, is a condition that affects your memory and may put you at risk for Alzheimer's disease and dementia. According to the...
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Take it from the rats: A junk food diet can cause long-term damage to...
A new USC-led study on rats that feasted on a high-fat, sugary diet raises the possibility that a junk food-filled diet in teens may...
Repurposing non-pharmacological interventions for Alzheimer’s disease through link prediction on biomedical literature
The complete workflow is depicted in Fig. 1. To investigate the association between NPIs and AD, we initially conducted preprocessing and integration of biomedical triples...
Degenerative Dementias and Their Medical Care in the Movies
Compared with other neurologic problems, few films have been dedicated to degenerative dementia. To our knowledge, this is the first systematic review about the...