Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of dementia caused by abnormal protein deposits in the brain, called Lewy bodies. The deposits cause chemical changes in the brain, leading to problems with thinking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like most variations of dementia, LBD is a complex neurodegenerative disorder, and the exact causes are not yet completely ...

New research suggests that two proteins, amyloid- and phosphorylated tau, the key proteins of Alzheimer's disease, are detected in blood once symptoms have started in Lewy's body diseases, such as ...

A type of Alzheimer’s drug appears to slow the progression of Lewy body dementia Cholinesterase inhibitors slowed progression of Lewy body dementia compared to another common Alzheimer’s med ...

We know inhaling polluted air harms our lungs—but what about our brains? According to compelling new research, pollution may put you at higher risk of being hospitalized for one of the most common ...

Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. announced positive results from its Phase 2 trials of zervimesine (CT1812) in treating dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Alzheimer’s disease, indicating significant ...

Cognition Therapeutics announces promising Phase 2 trial results for CT1812 in dementia with Lewy bodies, with plans for late-stage trials. Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. announced promising topline ...