Hackernews posts about Alzheimer

Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's (theconversation.com)

394 points by jader201 12 days ago | 285 comments
A controversial Alzheimer's surgery is said to reverse symptoms (www.nature.com)

197 points by jeffreyrogers 6 days ago | 85 comments
A controversial Alzheimer's surgery is said to reverse symptoms (www.nature.com)

6 points by sohkamyung 8 days ago | discuss
TikTok creator who documented her life with young-onset Alzheimer's dies by MAID (www.theglobeandmail.com)

6 points by petethomas 17 days ago | discuss
Japan-US team discovers substance seen as 'seed' behind Alzheimer's disease (mainichi.jp)

5 points by BaudouinVH 24 days ago | discuss
A New Alzheimer's Therapy – Or Is It? (www.science.org)

4 points by maxall4 6 days ago | 2 comments
Investigation casts doubt on anti-Alzheimer's gene variants (www.science.org)

3 points by Metacelsus 7 days ago | discuss
Science investigation casts doubt on genes hailed for warding off Alzheimer's (www.science.org)

3 points by sbulaev 7 days ago | discuss
Study reveals new role for tau, a top target for Alzheimer's drug development (www.statnews.com)

3 points by petethomas 15 days ago | discuss
Science investigation suggests serious problems in Alzheimer's work (www.science.org)

2 points by maxall4 3 days ago | discuss
U.S. Citizens in Cuba for New Breakthrough Alzheimer's Treatment [video] (www.youtube.com)

2 points by thelastgallon 11 days ago | discuss
Vitamin D Could Lower Toxic Alzheimer's Proteins, Research Suggests (www.sciencealert.com)

2 points by brandonb 21 days ago | discuss
Changes in gene expression: A unifying principle in pathobiology of Alzheimer's (alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

2 points by bookofjoe 30 days ago | discuss
Evaluating digital cognitive tests for clinical use in Alzheimer's disease (alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

1 points by debo_ 1 day ago | discuss
Alzheimer’s disease can be reversed in animal models? Study (case.edu)

492 points by thunderbong 8 months ago | 123 comments
Blood test boosts Alzheimer's diagnosis accuracy to 94.5%, clinical study shows (medicalxpress.com)

451 points by wglb 6 months ago | 167 comments
Why has there been so little progress on Alzheimer's disease? (freakonomics.com)

431 points by chiefalchemist 4 months ago | 329 comments
Copper transport drug restores memory and clears toxic Alzheimer's proteins (www.monash.edu)

357 points by bookofjoe 2 months ago | 145 comments
AI helps unravel a cause of Alzheimer’s and identify a therapeutic candidate (today.ucsd.edu)

319 points by pedalpete over 1 year ago | 160 comments
The legacy of lies in Alzheimer's science (www.nytimes.com)

307 points by apsec112 over 1 year ago | 210 comments
New nanotherapy clears amyloid-β, reversing symptoms of Alzheimer's in mice (www.drugtargetreview.com)

278 points by self_awareness 11 months ago | 137 comments
Researchers find Alzheimer's-like brain changes in long Covid patients (uknow.uky.edu)

252 points by amichail almost 2 years ago | 181 comments
Alzheimer's biomarkers now visible up to a decade ahead of symptoms (newatlas.com)

241 points by 01-_- over 1 year ago | 61 comments
Alzheimer's disease mortality among taxi and ambulance drivers (2024) (www.bmj.com)

229 points by bookofjoe 5 months ago | 137 comments
Improvement in advanced Alzheimer’s disease following high-dose psilocybin (www.frontiersin.org)

224 points by cl3misch 2 months ago | 155 comments
Scientists find links between Alzheimer's, herpes, and head trauma (www.statnews.com)

223 points by wglb over 1 year ago | 80 comments
Decades of Research Misconduct Stalled an Alzheimer's Cure (www.sciencefriday.com)

217 points by sorokod over 1 year ago | 83 comments
Do viruses trigger Alzheimer's? (www.economist.com)

211 points by helsinkiandrew over 1 year ago | 163 comments
Alzheimer's disrupts circadian rhythms of plaque-clearing brain cells (medicine.washu.edu)

201 points by gmays 10 months ago | 44 comments
Alzheimer's study shows ketone bodies help clear misfolded proteins (www.genengnews.com)

181 points by msie over 1 year ago | 107 comments
Cannabinoids remove plaque-forming Alzheimer's proteins from brain cells (2016) (www.salk.edu)

178 points by anjel 5 months ago | 112 comments
Lithium compound can reverse Alzheimer’s in mice: study (hms.harvard.edu)

159 points by highfrequency about 1 year ago | 102 comments
Ozempic does not slow Alzheimer's, study finds (www.semafor.com)

147 points by danso 9 months ago | 87 comments
New Alzheimer's Treatment Clears Plaques from Brains of Mice Within Hours (www.sciencealert.com)

143 points by amichail 10 months ago | 115 comments
Taxi drivers offer a clue to Alzheimer's risk (www.wsj.com)

127 points by julienchastang over 1 year ago | 109 comments
Three-Minute Take-Home Test May Identify Symptoms Linked to Alzheimer's Disease (www.smithsonianmag.com)

116 points by pseudolus 11 months ago | 67 comments
Ozempic linked to lower Alzheimer's risk in people with Type 2 diabetes (www.nbcnews.com)

98 points by benchtobedside almost 2 years ago | 204 comments
Scanning ultrasound removes amyloid-β, restores memory in Alzheimer mouse model (2015) (www.science.org)

94 points by walterbell over 1 year ago | 41 comments
How the Alzheimer's Research Scandal Set Back Treatment 16 Years (2022) (www.discovermagazine.com)

84 points by walterbell about 1 year ago | 64 comments
Molecule restores cognition and memory in Alzheimer's disease mouse study (newsroom.ucla.edu)

84 points by geox almost 2 years ago | 23 comments
The US slashed research for cancer, Alzheimer's, mental health – and more (www.vox.com)

81 points by epistasis 5 months ago | 2 comments
Egg consumption inversely correlated with Alzheimer's (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

69 points by natbennett about 2 months ago | 52 comments
Six top Alzheimer's researchers accused of fraud (threadreaderapp.com)

65 points by apsec112 almost 2 years ago | 29 comments
A Missing Link Between Concussion and Alzheimer's (nautil.us)

61 points by dnetesn over 1 year ago | 7 comments