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 ...