Alzheimer's disease

Experimental drug promising for Alzheimer's An experimental drug that works on a messaging system in the brain appears to slow the progression of advanced...

More Education Protects Aging Brains People with more education are better protected against the loss of brain function that comes with aging, researchers said. The scientists, with Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, found that people with...

Clinton announces Alzheimer's research fund President Clinton said on Sunday the National Institutes of Health will spend $50 million over five years to...

Mitochondria gene defects linked to Alzheimer's disease Medical researchers at the University of Virginia Health Systems report a direct link between...

Childhood Mental Ability Predicts Menopause Timing A woman`s mental ability between the ages of 8 and 11 may be an indicator of when she will reach menopause, according to researchers in England...

Study Shows Risk Of Alzheimer`s Disease Drops In The Oldest Old A study of the prevalence of Alzheimer`s disease (AD) in a population of older Americans suggests that the old view of AD -- that its incidence and prevalence keep increasing as long as a person ages -- is incorrect...

Compound may point to Alzheimer's A compound found in the brains of Alzheimer's patients and those with mild brain problems could point...

Bringing relief to menopause sufferers IN previous centuries, women were not expected to live beyond menopause...

Surviving 'Brain Attack' On the evening of March 10, Audrey Kreibich had nearly all the dinner dishes washed; only two pans remained...

Ibuprofen may help prevent Alzheimer's disease Anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen may be able to delay or even prevent some of the brain damage associated with...