As well as helping to prevent the disease, researchers say their findings could support healthy brain aging in general.

Researchers at Harvard Medical School in Boston now say that lithium could help treat the 7 million people with Alzheimer's ...

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Harvard Medical School researchers have discovered that lithium, known for treating bipolar disorder, plays a crucial role in ...

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In a major new finding almost a decade in the making, researchers at Harvard Medical School say they’ve found a key that may ...

A few limited clinical trials of lithium for Alzheimer’s disease have shown some efficacy, but the lithium compounds they ...

In mice, lithium depletion accelerated brain pathology and memory decline, Yankner and colleagues showed. Feeding wild-type and Alzheimer's mouse models a lithium-deficient diet reduced endogenous ...

Researchers say the new concept that lithium deficiency could be a cause of Alzheimer’s disease points to a different ...

Researchers found that giving mice a lithium-restricted diet induces cognitive decline, but feeding them lithium orotate ...

Using a custom-built tool to analyze the electrical activity from neurons, researchers at Brown University have identified a ...

Two already-approved medications may help overturn brain changes caused by Alzheimer's disease, according to a recent study ...