Latest Alzheimer's News
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Tight Blood Sugar Control Doesn't Stave off Dementia
Diabetics have a higher risk of developing dementia than other adults, and tight blood-sugar control does not seem to lower that risk, a new study suggests. Read Summary > -
Cutting Prepackaged Foods Lowers BPA Levels: Study
The easiest way to reduce your exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals such as BPA (bisphenol A) may be to eat fresh, unpackaged foods, a new report suggests. Read Summary > -
Diet May Help Prevent Cancer, Alzheimer's
Researchers at the University of Alabama say vegetables such as broccoli, cabbage, green tea, kale, grapes, and many other vegetables help inhibit cancer and Alzheimer's. Read Summary > -
Alzheimer's May Start in the Liver: Study
Alzheimer's disease may start in the liver, not the brain, a new animal study suggests. Read Summary > -
Hearing Loss Tied to Dementia: Study
Researchers say they don't know if hearing loss is an early sign of dementia, or if it increases the risk of cognitive decline. Read Summary > -
Adult ADHD May Triple Dementia Risk
Adults who have ADHD are more than three times more likely to develop a common type of dementia. Read Summary > -
Tooth Loss May Spur Memory Loss
Losing your teeth in old age could increase your risk for Alzheimer's disease, new research suggests. Read Summary > -
2,609 Pounds of New Braunfels Ready-to-Eat Turkey Recalled
A Texas-based meat processor is recalling 2,609 pounds of ready-to-eat turkey breast products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Read Summary >
