alzheimer’s disease
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European Scientists Have Made An Intriguing Discovery In Alzheimer’s Drug Research
Scientists in the UK and Sweden believe they’ve come across an unprecedented advance in Alzheimer’s disease research: A method of developing new drugs that can target the roots of the fatal disease in a way that previous attempts couldn’t. But while the latest published work is genuinely intriguing, outside experts are worried that the researchers’…
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Experts Want To Redefine Alzheimer’s Disease So They Can Study It Better
Experts in the field of Alzheimer’s disease are on the verge of redefining the devastating neurodegenerative disorder. And though the changes aren’t meant to influence how people currently living with Alzheimer’s are cared after by their doctors and families, they are poised to shape the future of research into the disease for years to come.
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Pfizer Halts Drug Research For Alzheimer’s And Parkinson’s Because It’s Too Expensive
Pfizer, one of the world’s largest drug companies, announced over the weekend that it would stop work on new drugs to fight Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. The reason? Pfizer believes that research on the two diseases doesn’t make sense financially.
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Need An IRL Mini-Map? You Could Be At Risk Of Alzheimer’s
Struggling with navigation can be a warning sign for early diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease, new research says – and an over-reliance on GPS technology isn’t helping. What can help, though? Virtual reality.