Julie Gregory was at risk for Alzheimer’s. Here’s how genetic testing for Alzheimer’s changed her life. As she turned 50 years old, Julie Gregory…
Estrogen’s role in the brain is complicated when it comes to how it affects memory. According to Gillian Einstein, Ph.D, a neuroscientist at the…
Researchers explore how memory-making genes could be a target for Alzheimer’s treatments. Scientists from MIT examine strategies to block an enzyme from impeding that…
We know that your genes play a big part in your risk for various diseases, but up until the ’90s it was believed that…
Expert Opinion: Who Should Get A Genetic Test for Alzheimer’s Disease? Direct-to-consumer genetic testing is becoming more common as people opt to understand how…
Being Patient speaks with Dr. Marwan Sabbagh about the ways doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. Sabbagh discusses the shortcomings of the conventional methods of diagnosing…
A lot of research is looking into what happens inside an Alzheimer’s brain to cause the destruction of neurons and blood vessels. Researchers have…