Blood tests for Alzheimer’s explained
In The Conversation, Drs. Golde and DeKosky explain the new test, which shows high accuracy in detecting chemicals specific to Alzheimer’s.
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Researchers donate gloves, masks and other PPE to support frontline colleagues
Researchers have joined an urgent effort to collect and donate PPE, to support clinical colleagues treating COVID-19.
03/23/20 Update on COVID-19 from UF|Research
An update regarding research activities by David P. Norton, Ph.D., the VP for Research at UF Health.
Engaging the elderly while social distancing
As we are encouraged to engage in social distancing during the coronavirus crisis, how do we stay engaged with our elderly friends and family members?
Alzheimer’s DBS trial evokes vivid memories
In The Conversation, Dr. Wissam Deeb explains an unexpected result in a Alzheimer's trial using DBS, and what it could mean.
Are Alzheimer’s blood tests ready for primetime?
In The Conversation, Drs. Steven DeKosky and Todd Golde discuss the progress and challenges of Alzheimer’s diagnostics.
Supplements for brain health show no benefit
In the Conversation, Dr. Steven DeKosky weighs in on a new report discouraging the use of dietary supplements to prevent cognitive decline, dementia or Alzheimer's.
Ketogenic diet late in life may improve cognitive function
A new study led by Drs. Sara Burke and Abbi Hernandez showed that implementing a ketogenic diet even late in life may be beneficial for improving cognitive outcomes.
