FDA-approved drug may slow brain cell death in Alzheimer’s patients

Long before memory problems appear, your brain may already be losing neurons. That is the unsettling message from new work by ...

These groundbreaking Alzheimer’s drugs slow brain decline by treating the actual cause of dementia

Two new groundbreaking drugs could slow the memory impairment, thinking skills and overall brain decline — and both are ...
NPR

Brain scientists are seeking weight-loss drugs without the nausea

Millions of Americans have shed pounds with help from drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound. But people who take these drugs often experience unpleasant side effects. "They lose weight, which is a positive ...
New Atlas

New target to prevent Alzheimer's patients forgetting loved ones

New research has found that the loss of social memory – recognizing friends and family – in Alzheimer's disease (AD) could come down to specific structures around brain cells. And targeting this ...