Share on Pinterest A new drug candidate called SAK3 successfully stopped the progression of a form of dementia in mice. Jacek Kadaj/Getty Images A drug candidate called SAK3 prevented further loss of ...

Doctors often struggle to distinguish early dementia with Lewy bodies from early Parkinson's disease. The two neurological ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In this video, James E. Galvin, MD, MPH, discusses the SHIMMER study, presented at the Alzheimer’s Association ...

Researchers have developed an infrared-based sensor that detects misfolded alpha-synuclein protein in spinal fluid with ...

Early detection of Alzheimer's disease-related changes in Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies could be made possible by monitoring the amyloid-β (Aβ) and phosphorylated tau (p-tau) ...

(RTTNews) - CervoMed Inc. (CRVO) has announced positive 32-week data from the Extension phase of its phase IIb RewinD-LB trial of oral investigational drug Neflamapimod for the treatment of dementia ...

Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of progressive disease that has affected more than a million Americans, according to the Lewy Body Dementia Association. Over time, it destroys brain cells and can ...

Lewy body dementia is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder brought on by an excess of the protein alpha-synuclein in the brain. These deposits, known as Lewy bodies, can inhibit the production of ...

Results from a new study reinforce the notion that dementia with Lewy bodies can be pathologically classified into two different disease types. Results obtained in a study recently completed at the ...