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Recent Research

• Ethnoracial differences in Alzheimer’s disease from the FLorida Autopsied Multi-Ethnic (FLAME) cohort February 18, 2019
• Diabetes and Alzheimer’s: What’s the link? February 17, 2019
• Hospitalization, surgery, and incident dementia February 15, 2019
• Study finds new cognitive decline mechanism in Alzheimer’s February 15, 2019
• Inflammation in midlife hastens cognitive decline February 15, 2019
• Staging biomarkers in preclinical autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease by estimated years to symptom onset February 14, 2019
• GeneMatch: A novel recruitment registry using at-home APOE genotyping to enhance referrals to Alzheimer’s prevention studies February 13, 2019
• Alzheimer’s: How do tau tangles grow? February 12, 2019
• Clinical and cortical decline in the aphasic variant of Alzheimer’s disease February 11, 2019
• Genetic origin of a large family with a novel PSEN1 mutation (Ile416Thr) February 8, 2019
• Blood-clotting protein contributes to Alzheimer’s February 7, 2019
• Does education really protect against dementia? February 7, 2019
• Erratum to “Circulating metabolites and general cognitive ability and dementia: Evidence from 11 cohort studies” [Alzheimer’s & Dementia 2018;14:707-22.] February 5, 2019
• Early versus late MCI: Improved MCI staging using a neuropsychological approach February 5, 2019
• Dementia: Could gut bacteria play a role? February 1, 2019
• Alzheimer’s disease and glaucoma: Look-alike neurodegenerative diseases January 31, 2019
• Dementia: The worrying ‘rise of pseudomedicine’ January 31, 2019
• Hearing loss and cognitive decline: Study probes link January 30, 2019
• Longitudinal study of hearing loss and subjective cognitive function decline in men January 29, 2019
• Mild cognitive impairment: Reducing blood pressure can lower risk January 28, 2019
• How gum disease could lead to Alzheimer’s January 26, 2019
• Even low-level activity may help reduce dementia risk January 25, 2019
• Alzheimer’s: Could targeting this mechanism reverse memory decline? January 23, 2019
• Alzheimer’s blood test detects brain damage years before symptoms January 22, 2019
• Stool transplants from ‘super donors’ could be a cure-all January 22, 2019
• Alzheimer’s: What leads to brain cell damage? January 21, 2019
• Leaky blood vessels may trigger Alzheimer’s January 21, 2019
• Stress may raise the risk of Alzheimer’s disease January 18, 2019
• Experimental drug may prevent Alzheimer’s disease January 16, 2019
• A lack of deep sleep could indicate Alzheimer’s development January 14, 2019
• Exercise can help fight off Alzheimer’s, but how? January 11, 2019
• Alzheimer’s: 9 new genetic risk factors found January 10, 2019
• Predicting diagnosis and cognition with 18F-AV-1451 tau PET and structural MRI in Alzheimer’s disease January 9, 2019
• Nutrient in mother’s diet may help fight Alzheimer’s in offspring January 9, 2019
• Candida infection can reach brain and impair memory January 7, 2019
• Artificially low mild cognitive impairment to normal reversion rate in Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative January 2, 2019
• Genetic screen in a large series of patients with primary progressive aphasia December 29, 2018
• What were the most intriguing medical studies of 2018? December 21, 2018
• 6 months of exercise may reverse mild cognitive impairment December 21, 2018
• Alzheimer’s: Study zeroes in on brain’s weakest link December 20, 2018
• Type 2 diabetes and cognitive decline: Study finds link December 17, 2018
• Subjective cognitive decline and rates of incident Alzheimer’s disease and non–Alzheimer’s disease dementia December 13, 2018
• Perspectives on ethnic and racial disparities in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias: Update and areas of immediate need December 13, 2018
• Future of Alzheimer’s therapy: What is the best approach? December 10, 2018
• A new blood test could help diagnose Alzheimer’s December 8, 2018
• Dementia: Gene study boosts search for treatment December 4, 2018
• Editorial Board December 4, 2018
• Dietary changes and cognition over 2 years within a multidomain intervention trial—The Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) December 4, 2018
• Contents December 1, 2018
• Alzheimer’s Association Update December 1, 2018
• A rare missense variant of CASP7 is associated with familial late-onset Alzheimer’s disease November 29, 2018
• Gun ownership and dementia: A growing concern November 29, 2018
• Quantitative proteomics reveals distinct composition of amyloid plaques in Alzheimer’s disease November 28, 2018
• Cognitive markers of preclinical and prodromal Alzheimer’s disease in Down syndrome November 28, 2018
• Lung disease may increase dementia risk November 27, 2018
• Alzheimer’s may soon be treated with HIV drugs November 26, 2018
• Re: Accuracy of general hospital dementia diagnoses in England: Sensitivity, specificity, and predictors of diagnostic accuracy 2008–2016 November 23, 2018
• Men who eat lots of fruits and vegetables have less memory loss November 23, 2018
• Could managing cholesterol prevent Alzheimer’s? November 22, 2018
• Alzheimer’s vaccine draws closer November 21, 2018
• Improving the quality of life of care home residents with dementia: Cost-effectiveness of an optimized intervention for residents with clinically significant agitation in dementia November 20, 2018
• Neuropathologic, genetic, and longitudinal cognitive profiles in primary age-related tauopathy and Alzheimer’s disease November 19, 2018
• A nonhuman primate model of early Alzheimer’s disease pathologic change: Implications for disease pathogenesis November 19, 2018
• A simple type of daily meditation may alter the course of Alzheimer’s November 16, 2018
• Parkinson’s disease: Scientists find new target to destroy protein clumps November 14, 2018
• The clinical practice of risk reduction for Alzheimer’s disease: A precision medicine approach November 13, 2018
• A signature pattern of cortical atrophy in dementia with Lewy bodies: A study on 333 patients from the European DLB consortium November 12, 2018
• Human stem cell–derived monocytes and microglia-like cells reveal impaired amyloid plaque clearance upon heterozygous or homozygous loss of TREM2 November 12, 2018
• Learnings about the complexity of extracellular tau aid development of a blood-based screen for Alzheimer’s disease November 9, 2018
• How a key protein boosts memory, learning in the adult brain November 8, 2018
• Military-related risk factors for dementia November 8, 2018
• Alzheimer’s: Artificial intelligence predicts onset November 7, 2018
• How coffee protects the brain November 6, 2018
• Alzheimer’s may be treated with diabetes drugs November 5, 2018
• Loneliness tied to a higher risk of dementia October 31, 2018