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The Indiana University School of Medicine hopes to make significant advancements in Alzheimer’s disease research thanks to a ...

Two researchers demonstrate how subtle response-time biomarkers – captured in minutes via digital assessments – can detect Alzheimer's and dementia risk far earlier than traditional methods.

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In a cohort of midlife adults, mild behavioral impairment may be a reliable marker for impaired executive function, ...

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Lithium is a metal found in some foods, drinking water, and in trace amounts in our bodies. It has long been used to treat ...

For 25 years, scientists at Northwestern Medicine have been studying individuals aged 80 and older—dubbed "SuperAgers"—to ...

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Why does the brain of some people stay sharp into their 80s and beyond? An expert explains what 25 years of exploring the ...

While Alzheimer's is closely associated with abnormal clumps and tangles of proteins damaging neurons inside the brain, their ...