Study: More mental effort linked to unpleasant feelings … Report: Caffeine benefits memory problems, MCI and Alzheimer’s disease … Eli Lilly fully stocked up on weight-loss and diabetes meds
Drug guards against rise in Alzheimer’s proteins from air pollution, study shows
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Kristen Fischer
Aug 12, 2024
A drug protected mice from increases in Alzheimer’s-related proteins when the animals were exposed to air pollution, a new study showed. Researchers hope the results may be the same in humans one day.
Alzheimer’s care, quality of life improve with innovative Immersion Room
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Jessica R. Towhey
Aug 01, 2024
A creative new room at a Long Island, NY, nursing home may serve as a model for improving the quality of life and care through non-pharmacological interventions for residents diagnosed with Alzheimer’s...
Coffee, tea linked to long-term cognitive perks
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Kristen Fischer
Aug 06, 2024
Drinking coffee and tea is linked with long-term cognitive benefits in older adults, according to two reports presented at the recent Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.
Leqembi’s benefits continue to improve with longer use, study finds
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Kristen Fischer
Jul 31, 2024
People with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease who take Leqembi can experience more benefits if they stay on it for three years, a new study shows.