Available data do not confirm that newly-approved Alzheimer's drugs modify the disease process

The Alzheimer's Association has published revised criteria for the diagnosis and staging of Alzheimer's disease that are based on the biology of the disease (rather than just symptoms) and reflect recent advancements in research…

Study suggests ovary removal pre-menopause, especially under 40, leads to decreased white matter integrity in brain regions later in life

Vigorous Exercise, Cognitive Decline, and High Blood Pressure

Long-term exposure to air pollution leads to increased risk of dementia

New research has found a significant link between neighborhood socioeconomic status and the cognitive abilities of older individuals

Bilingualism has been demonstrated to protect against dementia and mild cognitive impairment in a linguistically diverse community

A new study highlights the predictive value of glymphatic function, indicating its decline precedes amyloid pathology, accelerates amyloid deposition, and predicts brain atrophy…

Asian Americans are more hesitant than white peers to participate in brain scan research with MRIs

Study on 5116 women, found middle-aged women (46y) on the DASH diet (aimed at lowering blood pressure) are 17% less likely to report memory loss and other signs of cognitive decline decades later (79y)

Study Finds Improved Pain and Depression Outcomes in Alzheimer's Patients Who Stop Long-Term Opioid Therapy

Effects of a ketogenic and low-fat diet on the human metabolome, microbiome, and foodome in adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease (Apr 2023)

Cost effectiveness of nondrug interventions that reduce nursing home admissions for people with dementia: Maximizing Independence at Home, NYU Caregiver; Alzheimer's and Dementia Care; and Adult Day Service Plus all cost less and are more effective (i.e.…

Vitamin D supplementation and incident dementia

Cumulative loneliness and subsequent memory function&rate; of decline 1996-2016

There is some evidence to suggest that total sugar intake may adversely affect cognitive function over time, and it may increase risk of Alzheimer’s dementia.

A new paradigm for viewing Alzheimer's Disease as an autoimmune disorder of innate immunity

Daytime napping and Alzheimer's dementia: A potential bidirectional relationship

Midlife lipid and glucose levels are associated with Alzheimer's disease — A 15 mg/dL increase in glucose measured during middle adulthood was associated with 14.5% increased AD risk

The brains of patients who died as a result of COVID-19 infection displayed some of the same molecular changes found in the brains of those with Alzheimer’s disease, a new small study found

Late‐life physical activity relates to brain tissue synaptic integrity markers in older adults

Studying at university in later life slows cognitive decline: A long‐term prospective study

According to new research, retinal scans can detect key changes in blood vessels that may provide an early sign of Alzheimer’s, while offering important insights into how one of the most common Alzheimer’s risk genes(APOE4) contributes to the disease.

Repetitive negative thinking is associated with amyloid, tau, and cognitive decline

Proton pump inhibitors (Heartburn meds) linked with increased risk of dementia