SEATTLE: A new discovery could be the key to improved treatments for diseases like Alzheimer’s, arthritis and multiple sclerosis.

Scientists at the University of Queensland worked with an international team to develop a molecule that fights one of the

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BOSTON: The Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Center and Boston Medical Center will be involved in several trials and studies, together with the test to observe the effects of a drug known as T-817MA.

At present, just five drugs are approved to treat Alzheimer’s

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NEW YORK: A new book on dementia by a Saltcoats professor made headlines last week.

Former Ardrossan Academy pupil June Andrews is now an internationally renowned professor of dementia studies at the University of Stirling.

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CHICAGO: The bad news is that if you have been smoking for years, you may have caused the thinning of the cerebral cortex – a vital part of your brain.

The cortex is the outer layer of the brain in which critical cognitive functions such Read More »