In continuation of my update  on canola oil An international team of researchers has shown that a new small-molecule drug can restore b...

Bexarotene  (brand name:  Targretin ) is an  antineoplastic  (anti-cancer) agent approved by the  U.S. Food and Drug Administration  (FD...

It has long been proven that people who follow a Mediterranean diet and keep physically and mentally active are less likely to suffer...

  A promising new natural treatment for Alzheimer's disease is moving toward clinical trials. This will ...

Women with Alzheimer's disease showed stable cognition for a year when a drug that is more commonly used to treat advanced prostate ca...

"It reversed learning  and memory deficits and brain inflammation in mice that are genetically  engineered to model Alzheimer's d...

A dollop of peanut butter and a ruler can be used to confirm a diagnosis of early stage Alzheimer's disease, University of Florida Hea...

In continuation of my update on  rosiglitazone   Working with genetically engineered mice designed to serve as models for Alzheimer&#...

Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes have identified a drug candidate that diminishes the effects of both Alzheimer's disease and ...

Neuroscientists at MIT and Tsinghua University in Beijing show that increasing brain magnesium with a new compound enhanced learning abi...

A new drug candidate may be the first capable of halting the devastating mental decline of Alzheimer's disease.  The drug, known as ...

A new drug candidate may be the first capable of halting the devastating mental decline of Alzheimer's disease, based on the findings ...

An experimental Alzheimer's disease drug, gantenerumab , may help lower levels of amyloid plaque in the brains of people with the di...

Scientists at Yale University have developed the first practical method to create a compound called huperzine A  (see structure below) in ...