Could an innovative nasal spray delay Alzheimer’s by 10 years or more?
An experimental nasal spray has helped clear toxic protein buildups in the brains of mouse models of Alzheimer's. Its ...
Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick to prioritize Texas lead in dementia prevention research
Announced in a release today, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick is working with Texas legislators to pass an initiative called the Dementia Prevention Research Institute of Texas (DPRIT) – a decade-long ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announces new Texas dementia research proposal
On Monday, the lieutenant governor announced the "Dementia Prevention Research Institute of Texas" (DPRIT) will be a major ...
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13 Things Neurologists Do to Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease
Understand Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease is the leading cause of dementia, accounting for approximately 80% of ...
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Patrick announces Texas moonshot program to combat dementia
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick aims to pass legislation to create a new state-funded institute aimed at finding treatments, and ...
What is 'doll therapy' for people with dementia? And is it backed by science?
The way people living with dementia experience the world can change as the disease progresses. Their sense of reality or place in time can become distorted, which can cause agitation and distress.