Month: May 2025

The first thing that comes to mind when we think of climate change is significant changes in weather patterns. However, did you know that climate change also affects the brain? Climate change can significantly affect every area of our lives, from altered climates that affect drought and flooding to changes in air, water, and soil … Continue reading "Climate Change and Brain Health: How Rising Temperatures Impact the Brain"

A recent 17-year German cohort study investigated the link between dementia-related blood biomarker levels and non-modifiable risk factors. Researchers found that age, APOE ε4 status, and particularly female sex significantly influence the levels of blood biomarkers related to Alzheimer’s disease. This finding provides new insight into how these risk factors impact the course of the … Continue reading "Sex, Age, and Genetics Influence Alzheimer’s Blood Biomarkers: Study"

Researchers at the University of Florida College of Pharmacy discovered that a pair of popular glucose-lowering drugs may protect people with Type 2 diabetes from developing Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. According to a recent study by the University of Florida, individuals with type 2 diabetes who take two popular anti-diabetic drugs are less likely … Continue reading "Popular Diabetes Drugs May Protect Against Alzheimer’s"