Stories with tag: "Research"
Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease
Low Scores on Memory and Thinking Tests May Signal Alzheimer鈥檚 Earlier Than Thought
The changes in thinking and memory that precede obvious symptoms of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease begin decades before
Brain Health & Conditions
New MIND Diet May Significantly Protect Against Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease
A new diet could significantly lower a person鈥檚 risk of developing Alzheimer鈥檚 disease
Brain Health & Conditions
Neurological Researchers Find Fat May Be Linked to Memory Loss
People with high amounts of abdominal fat in their middle age are 3.6 times as likely to develop memory loss and dementia later in their life
Brain Health & Conditions
Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease a Much Larger Cause of Death Than Previously Recognized
A new study by researchers at Rush indicates that Alzheimer鈥檚 disease may be one of the leading causes of death in the United States
Brain Health & Conditions
Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease May Be More Prevalent And Manifests Itself Differently Among African Americans
The risk for developing Alzheimer鈥檚 disease among older African Americans may be two to three times greater than in the non-Hispanic white population
Heart Health
Stem Cell Research for Heart and Vascular Diseases
Stem cell clinical trials at Rush help treat patients with severe heart disease
