Lithium-a decades-old treatment for bipolar disorder-may hold potential neuroprotective benefits beyond mood stabilization.

A clinical trial suggests that low-dose lithium may slow the decline of verbal memory in older adults with mild cognitive impairment and amyloid-beta.

Unlike treatments that focus on removing plaques that have already formed, levetiracetam works differently. It blocks the production of toxic amyloid beta peptides in the first place.

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Novo Nordisk slashes U.S. prices for Ozempic and Wegovy by up to 50%, reshaping access to diabetes and weight-loss care.

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Researchers have built a blood-based “clock” that estimates when Alzheimer’s symptoms will likely begin, potentially years before any memory loss appears. The model, validated in two major ...

But scientists are now warning that some commonly used drugs may have an unexpected effect on the brain, especially in older ...

Science’s success at staving off death from heart disease or cancer has made another diagnosis more likely: Dementia.