Nicknamed “brain boosters” or “smart drugs,” they’re typically substances that purport ... “So in theory, if you wanted to improve memory above baseline, you would have a nootropic that improves the ...

In patients with moderate Alzheimer’s disease, an experimental drug that alters the brain’s “fight or flight” impulse succeeded in improving memory modestly when it was added to at least ...

A paradigm-shifting study from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) shows an experimental drug, GL-II-73, has the potential to restore memory and cognitive function in a mouse model ...

New research shows combining the drugs memantine and donepezil may improve memory in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers studied more than 300 patients with moderate to severe ...

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Most medicines for Alzheimer’s disease improve your symptoms rather than treat the disease itself. A type of drug that’s often prescribed soon after you’re diagnosed is called a ...

"Smart drugs" and supplements promise to boost your memory, concentration, and more. But can they really do that and are they safe? Here's what you should know about them.

Scientists at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in South Korea have discovered a new enzyme, called SIRT2, that may play ...

Metabolic brain boost revives memory in Alzheimer’s mice : Shots - Health News An experimental cancer drug that helps the brain turn glucose into energy was able to reverse memory loss in a ...

However, drugs of abuse such as cocaine, cannabis and ecstasy set off a much more powerful cascade of changes that can have severe consequences for the user, consequences that may include memory loss.

An experimental treatment, gantenerumab, failed to help people at high risk of memory loss from Alzheimer’s or those who were in the early phases of the disease, the manufacturer said Monday.