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Improving memory may be as easy as popping a multivitamin, study finds: ‘Prevents vascular dementia'

June 6, 2023

Improving memory may be as easy as popping a multivitamin, study finds: ‘Prevents vascular dementia'

Adults over age 60 who want to stave off memory loss could benefit from taking a daily multivitamin supplement, suggests a recent study — but some doctors advise caution. Here's why.

Alzheimer's took my wife from me and she was only 55. Here's what you should know

June 4, 2023

Alzheimer's took my wife from me and she was only 55. Here's what you should know

Alzheimer's took my wife from me and she was only 55. Here's what you should know about the reality of early onset Alzheimer’s, which impacts millions.

Rosalynn Carter diagnosed with dementia at 95: What to know about the condition in the ‘oldest old’

June 2, 2023

Rosalynn Carter diagnosed with dementia at 95: What to know about the condition in the ‘oldest old’

Rosalynn Carter, 95, wife of former President Jimmy Carter, has been diagnosed with dementia. Diagnosis and risk factors are very different for people in their 90s, a doctor explains.

Iowa woman, 27, has 99% chance of developing dementia: ‘I needed to know’

May 19, 2023

Iowa woman, 27, has 99% chance of developing dementia: ‘I needed to know’

Alyssa Nash, from Iowa, was just 20 years old when she found out she is a carrier for a gene mutation that can cause FTD (frontotemporal dementia), an early-onset neurodegenerative disease.

Researchers use AI to understand Alzheimer's disease, identify drug targets

May 17, 2023

Researchers use AI to understand Alzheimer's disease, identify drug targets

Researchers nationwide have used artificial intelligence tools in an effort to find the cause of Alzheimer's disease, as well as discover potential treatements.

AI tool gives doctors personalized Alzheimer’s treatment plans for dementia patients

May 8, 2023

AI tool gives doctors personalized Alzheimer’s treatment plans for dementia patients

A company called uMETHOD has created a tool that uses artificial intelligence to help physicians create personalized care plans for patients with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia.

Dr. Janette Nesheiwat: Alzheimer's drug trial is 'very, very promising'

May 6, 2023

Dr. Janette Nesheiwat: Alzheimer's drug trial is 'very, very promising'

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat joins 'Fox News Live' to discuss the results of an Alzheimer's drug trial by Eli Lilly.

In Alzheimer’s study, sleeping pills are shown to reduce signs of disease in the brain

April 25, 2023

In Alzheimer’s study, sleeping pills are shown to reduce signs of disease in the brain

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, found that taking sleep medication could reduce Alzheimer's-related proteins in the brain, but there are caveats.

Alzheimer's gene is 'no absolute indication' you'll get the disease: Dr. Marc Siegel

April 21, 2023

Alzheimer's gene is 'no absolute indication' you'll get the disease: Dr. Marc Siegel

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the pros and cons of Alzheimer's gene testing on 'America Reports.'

New study links gut bacteria to Alzheimer's

April 15, 2023

New study links gut bacteria to Alzheimer's

Former Coca-Cola consultant and TrueMed co-founder Calley Means discusses a study linking Alzheimer's disease to gut bacteria and how what you eat can impact your brain health.