How the brain turns our intended words into the sounds of speech

Updated on: August 06,2025

How the brain turns our intended words into the sounds of speech

Updated on:August 06,2025

Diabetes, heart disease, smoking increase risk of death for older adults with dementia

by American Geriatrics SocietyDementia (a decline in memory and other mental abilities) is a serious condition, and its prognosis (the likely course of the disease) is marked by progressive loss of co

Updated on: February 27,2024

Diabetes, heart disease, smoking increase risk of death for older adults with dementia

by American Geriatrics SocietyDementia (a decline in memory and other mental abilities) is a serious condition, and its prognosis (the likely course of the disease) is marked by progressive loss of co

Updated on:February 27,2024

Early stage dementia patients referred to specialists are institutionalized twice as often

by Clément Pimouguet, Phd.,IOS PressA new epidemiologic study showed that patients with early stage dementia, who had been referred to a specialist, have twice the risk of institutionalization c

Updated on: February 27,2024

Early stage dementia patients referred to specialists are institutionalized twice as often

by Clément Pimouguet, Phd.,IOS PressA new epidemiologic study showed that patients with early stage dementia, who had been referred to a specialist, have twice the risk of institutionalization c

Updated on:February 27,2024

Alzheimer's risk linked to energy shortage in brain's immune cells

by Tamara Bhandari,Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisA new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that mutations in the gene TREM2 cause an ene

Updated on: April 07,2024

Alzheimer's risk linked to energy shortage in brain's immune cells

by Tamara Bhandari,Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisA new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that mutations in the gene TREM2 cause an ene

Updated on:April 07,2024

'One-drop' blood test study funded by Alzheimer's and Down syndrome organizations

by Alzheimer's AssociationThere is increasing evidence that the brain changes of Alzheimer's disease begin decades before memory and thinking problems occur, prompting the need for better meth

Updated on: February 27,2024

'One-drop' blood test study funded by Alzheimer's and Down syndrome organizations

by Alzheimer's AssociationThere is increasing evidence that the brain changes of Alzheimer's disease begin decades before memory and thinking problems occur, prompting the need for better meth

Updated on:February 27,2024

'Optimist' and 'pessimist' neurons: How the brain balances risk and reward in making decisions

Updated on: March 25,2025

'Optimist' and 'pessimist' neurons: How the brain balances risk and reward in making decisions

Updated on:March 25,2025

Changes in Alzheimer biomarkers tied to withdrawal of positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea

For patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), withdrawal of positive airway pressure (PAP) is associated with changes in plasma Alzheimer disease biomarkers, according to a study published o

Updated on: April 10,2024

Changes in Alzheimer biomarkers tied to withdrawal of positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea

For patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), withdrawal of positive airway pressure (PAP) is associated with changes in plasma Alzheimer disease biomarkers, according to a study published o

Updated on:April 10,2024

Integrative exome sequencing and machine learning identify new genes contributing to systemic sclerosis risk

Updated on: June 26,2025

Integrative exome sequencing and machine learning identify new genes contributing to systemic sclerosis risk

Updated on:June 26,2025

Using a pea-sized node in the brain to potentially treat drug addiction: Q&A

Updated on: May 15,2025

Using a pea-sized node in the brain to potentially treat drug addiction: Q&A

Updated on:May 15,2025

Deafness and loneliness accelerate cognitive decline in older adults, findings reveal

Updated on: August 06,2025

Deafness and loneliness accelerate cognitive decline in older adults, findings reveal

Updated on:August 06,2025

Study uncovers brain pathways connected to Alzheimer's memory loss and mood changes

Updated on: October 31,2025

Study uncovers brain pathways connected to Alzheimer's memory loss and mood changes

Updated on:October 31,2025

Ultramicro iontronics enables dynamic tracking of cerebral chloride regulation

by Chen Na,Chinese Academy of SciencesSchematic diagram of the design of L/L UIs and its dynamic tracing of Cl-in the living brain of rodents. Credit: Sen LiangDynamic monitoring of inhibi

Updated on: December 17,2024

Ultramicro iontronics enables dynamic tracking of cerebral chloride regulation

by Chen Na,Chinese Academy of SciencesSchematic diagram of the design of L/L UIs and its dynamic tracing of Cl-in the living brain of rodents. Credit: Sen LiangDynamic monitoring of inhibi

Updated on:December 17,2024