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According to the Alzheimer’s Association, Dr. Alois Alzheimer first identified the disease in 1906, and it was later named in 1910 by his colleague Emil Kraepelin in his book “Psychiatrie.” ...
Alois J. Recker, 88, of Coplay, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at home. Born August 24, 1936, in Northampton, he was the son of the late Alois V. and Mary (Schrantz) Recker.
Learn about Alzheimer's Disease symptoms such as memory loss and senile dementia. Find out about the treatments and causes, as well as the stages of Alzheimer's Disease and dementia.
An annual review of clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease highlights a growing number of active trials—and drugs—in the development pipeline and offers optimism for the global effort to find ...
Researchers say a new blood test for Alzheimer's disease has been shown to be highly accurate in detecting people with early symptoms. Scientists looked for two proteins - amyloid beta 42/40 and p ...
Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have developed a gene therapy for Alzheimer's disease that could help protect the brain from damage and preserve cognitive ...
Hope is on the horizon as a new review indicates a growing number of potential treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. The review, spearheaded by a University of Nevada expert and featured in the ...
A new era in Alzheimer disease detection may be on the horizon with the development of a novel blood test. 1,2 This diagnostic tool, known as Penta-Plex Alzheimer’s Disease Capture Sandwich ...
Studies show Alzheimer’s patients often have about 30% higher homocysteine than healthy people. Lowering homocysteine by improving folate intake and other B vitamins may help reduce this risk.
A new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease has been found to accurately detect early symptoms of the illness, according to new research. Experts from the Mayo Clinic in the US examined two ...
People who follow a MIND diet, even if started later in life, were significantly less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease or related forms of dementia, according to new research.
Alois Carigiet was an influential Swiss graphic designer and children’s illustrator. Born on August 30, 1902 in Trun, Switzerland, Cariget was considered a child prodigy and was apprenticed at a young ...