Skip to content

Join our community and subscribe to our free weekly newsletter

Subscribe
  • Latest News
    • Articles
    • Live Talks
    • Trials Update
  • Prevention & Risk Factors
    • Science-Backed Dementia Prevention
    • Alzheimer’s Genetics & Risk Factors
    • Menopause
    • Long COVID
  • Dementias
    • Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Vascular Dementia
    • Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
    • Lewy Body Dementia
    • Traumatic Brain Injury & CTE
  • Brain Disorders
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
    • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Getting Diagnosed
    • Diagnosis
    • Journey to Diagnosis
    • Genetic Testing
    • Alzheimer’s Biomarkers
    • Diversity and Dementia
  • Caregivers
    • Caregiver Voices
  • Learning Guides

Alzheimer’s Causes

  • Does Alzheimer’s Begin With an Infection? A Biophysicist Surveys the Evidence

  • Brains Run on Good Sleep. Researchers Are Closer to Understanding Why

  • Is a Cellular ‘Stalled Engine’ Causing Alzheimer’s?

  • How Sex Hormones, Chromosomes, and Menopause Affect Women’s Brain Health

  • Could a Chronic Gut Infection Trigger Alzheimer’s?

  • As the End of 2024-25 Football Season Nears, New Research on Concussions

  • diet and brain health

    Strange and Unexpected Things That Supposedly Influence Dementia Risk

  • Alzheimer’s May Have Once Been Transmissible

  • what-is-beta-amyloid-in-alzheimer's

    Dementia Biomarkers 101: What Does Beta-Amyloid Do In the Brain?

  • CTAD: T3D’s Experimental Alzheimer’s

    CTAD: T3D’s Experimental Alzheimer’s Pill Is Insulin for the Brain

  • Myth-busting: The Truth Behind 4 Common Theories About What Causes Dementia

  • editors letter looking ahead to 2022

    NEW INTERACTIVE GUIDE: The Science of Alzheimer’s

  • virus bacteria infections alzheimers

    Are Bacteria and Viruses Causing Alzheimer’s?

  • Alzheimer’s Theory: A Breakdown of the Brain’s Energy System

  • Op-Ed: Evidence Shows Germs May Cause Alzheimer’s—It’s Time for Researchers and Doctors to Act on It

12Next

Sign up for our weekly newsletter

Subscribe to get the latest and most trusted brain health science and news, straight to your inbox.

Sign Up

Copyright © 2026 Being Patient

Join Our Community

Get brain health and dementia news, storytelling, and expert insights right to your inbox. Sign up for our free weekly newsletter.

You're in! Thanks for subscribing — our free weekly newsletter is coming your way.
You’re already subscribed to our newsletter.

About Being Patient

  • Advisors
  • Contribute
  • Meet the Team
  • Partnerships
  • Contact Us
  • Press
  • Glossary

Legal

  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • AI Policy
  • Republishing Our Content
Copyright © 2026 Being Patient

Social Media

  • Instagram 
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • TikTok
  • X
Copyright © 2026 Being Patient

Page load link
Go to Top