Alcohol and dementia risk: A complex relationship

Recent Research

• Predicting incident dementia 3-8 years after brief cognitive tests in the UK Biobank prospective study of 500,000 people October 13, 2019
• Alzheimer’s disease: Brain immune cells may offer new treatment target October 11, 2019
• What to know about acetylcholine October 11, 2019
• Sleep and neurocognitive decline in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos October 9, 2019
• Local ancestry at APOE modifies Alzheimer’s disease risk in Caribbean Hispanics October 9, 2019
• Existing blood thinner delays Alzheimer’s disease in mice October 8, 2019
• Association between enrollment factors and incident cognitive impairment in Blacks and Whites: Data from the Alzheimer’s Disease Center October 7, 2019
• Escitalopram for agitation in Alzheimer’s disease (S-CitAD): Methods and design of an investigator-initiated, randomized, controlled, multicenter clinical trial October 6, 2019
• Assessment of the appropriate use criteria for amyloid PET in an unselected memory clinic cohort: The ABIDE project October 6, 2019
• Declining incidence of dementia: A national registry-based study over 20 years October 3, 2019
• Current and past leisure time physical activity in relation to risk of Alzheimer’s disease in older adults October 3, 2019
• 95% of people think they could develop dementia with age September 30, 2019
• Alcohol and dementia risk: A complex relationship September 28, 2019
• Perspective: Clinical relevance of the dichotomous classification of Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers: Should there be a “gray zone”? September 26, 2019
• New approach may save brain cells in neurodegenerative diseases September 26, 2019
• Fluctuating blood pressure may speed up cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s September 25, 2019
• Differences in service utilization at an urban tribal health organization before and after Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia diagnosis: A cohort study September 25, 2019
• Walking patterns may help differentiate types of dementia September 24, 2019
• Apolipoprotein E ε4 allele effects on longitudinal cognitive trajectories are sex and age dependent September 24, 2019
• Multidomain intervention and/or omega-3 in nondemented elderly subjects according to amyloid status September 23, 2019
• Alzheimer’s: Head device reduces memory loss in 7 out of 8 people September 20, 2019
• Do Alzheimer’s and Lewy body disease have discrete pathological signatures of gait? September 20, 2019
• Can exercise slow down Alzheimer’s? September 19, 2019
• How to care for someone with Alzheimer’s disease September 18, 2019
• Hearing aids lower the chance of dementia, depression, and falling September 15, 2019
• Migraine may raise dementia, Alzheimer’s risk September 10, 2019
• The Alzheimer’s Disease Exposome September 10, 2019
• Quantitative gait, cognitive decline, and incident dementia: The Rotterdam Study September 9, 2019
• Genetic resilience to Alzheimer’s disease in APOE ε4 homozygotes: A systematic review September 7, 2019
• A harmonized longitudinal biomarkers and cognition database for assessing the natural history of preclinical Alzheimer’s disease from young adulthood and for designing prevention trials September 7, 2019
• What to know about raspberry ketones September 6, 2019
• In vivo measures of tau burden are associated with atrophy in early Braak stage medial temporal lobe regions in amyloid-negative individuals September 6, 2019
• MCI-to-normal reversion using neuropsychological criteria in the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative September 5, 2019
• Discovery and validation of plasma proteomic biomarkers relating to brain amyloid burden by SOMAscan assay September 5, 2019
• Longitudinal analysis of dementia diagnosis and specialty care among racially diverse Medicare beneficiaries September 4, 2019
• What side effects can fish oil cause? August 31, 2019
• Use of the CDR® plus NACC FTLD in mild FTLD: Data from the ARTFL/LEFFTDS consortium August 30, 2019
• Genome-wide association analysis of dementia and its clinical endophenotypes reveal novel loci associated with Alzheimer’s disease and three causality networks: The GR@ACE project August 28, 2019
• Eye tracking tests may predict Alzheimer’s risk August 27, 2019
• Mild cognitive impairment: Meditation can boost brain health August 26, 2019
• Reply to “Down Syndrome Cognitive Marker’s Significance in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Management” August 23, 2019
• Could targeting variants of this gene help fight Alzheimer’s disease? August 21, 2019
• ‘Spontaneous chemistry’ may drive Alzheimer’s August 20, 2019
• Alzheimer’s in women: Could midlife stress play a role? August 19, 2019
• Dementia risk: The role of ‘blood pressure patterns’ August 19, 2019
• Alzheimer’s: Death of key brain cells causes daytime sleepiness August 18, 2019
• Mild cognitive impairment has similar alterations as Alzheimer’s disease in gut microbiota August 18, 2019
• Social activity in your 60s may lower dementia risk by 12% August 15, 2019
• How to improve your memory: 8 techniques to try August 15, 2019
• Neuropsychological latent classes at enrollment and postmortem neuropathology August 13, 2019
• Blood test can identify Alzheimer’s 2 decades before symptoms August 12, 2019
• Multiple BACE1 inhibitors abnormally increase the BACE1 protein level in neurons by prolonging its half-life August 12, 2019
• Profound degeneration of wake-promoting neurons in Alzheimer’s disease August 12, 2019
• Cost-effectiveness of a collaborative dementia care management—Results of a cluster-randomized controlled trial August 10, 2019
• Hypothesis: cerebrospinal fluid protein markers suggest a pathway toward symptomatic resilience to AD pathology August 9, 2019
• 18F-FDG PET, the early phases and the delivery rate of 18F-AV45 PET as proxies of cerebral blood flow in Alzheimer’s disease: Validation against 15O-H2O PET August 9, 2019
• 7 ‘simple’ steps for heart health may also stave off dementia August 8, 2019
• Traumatic brain injury and Alzheimer’s disease neuropathology August 8, 2019
• Assessing cost-effectiveness of early intervention in Alzheimer’s disease: An open-source modeling framework August 8, 2019
• Alzheimer’s: Researchers create model to predict decline August 6, 2019
• Frequency and longitudinal clinical outcomes of Alzheimer’s AT(N) biomarker profiles: A longitudinal study August 6, 2019
• Clinicopathologic subtype of Alzheimer’s disease presenting as corticobasal syndrome August 6, 2019
• Could dementia and anemia be linked? August 2, 2019
• ‘New wave of Alzheimer’s research’ looks to the liver for clues August 2, 2019
• Vascular risk factors are associated with longitudinal changes in cerebrospinal fluid tau markers and cognition in preclinical Alzheimer’s disease August 1, 2019
• Persistent impact of housing loss on cognitive decline after the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami: Evidence from a 6-year longitudinal study August 1, 2019
• Study links higher body weight later in life to faster brain aging July 25, 2019
• Is spicy food linked to dementia risk? July 24, 2019
• Alzheimer’s: Common gene explains why some drugs fail July 21, 2019
• Computer use later in life may prevent cognitive decline July 20, 2019
• Genes vs. lifestyle: Study ‘undermines fatalistic view of dementia’ July 15, 2019
• How having a close relative with Alzheimer’s may affect cognition July 12, 2019
• Alzheimer’s: Cell mechanism removes defective protein July 10, 2019
• Biopsychosocial frailty and the risk of incident dementia: The Italian longitudinal study on aging July 2, 2019
• Alzheimer’s blood test almost ‘usable in routine clinical care’ July 2, 2019