A surprising new study has uncovered over 200 misfolded proteins in the brains of aging rats with cognitive decline, beyond the infamous amyloid and tau plaques long blamed for Alzheimer’s. These ...

For decades, the story of Alzheimer's research has been dominated by a battle between A-beta and tau amyloids, both of which ...

A large study of electronic health records has uncovered four common patterns of medical conditions that tend to unfold in ...

Cognition Therapeutics, Inc., (the Company or Cognition) (NASDAQ: CGTX), a clinical stage company developing drugs that treat neurodegenerative disorders ...

As Alzheimer's disease progresses beyond the early stages, the behavior changes and emotional impacts of the disease can be ...

Defining Alzheimer's Characteristic of Alzheimer's dementia is build-up of toxic species of amyloid and tau proteins that form plaques and tangles that make the brain cells around them die.

As Alzheimer's disease progresses, behavioral and psychiatric issues become common, distressing, and even dangerous for ...

The value of a recent biochemical discovery can be seen in the case of an 8-year-old boy, who was playing typical sports in ...

Test to be available for clinical and research use as soon as this summer, building on Quest's pioneering blood-based AD-Detect product line for assessing symptomatic ...

In those nations, MAID is available to a wider universe of pained people, not just those with fewer than six months to live.

Austin Public Health looks at 10 years worth of mortality data by disease, gender and race in new chronic disease report.

The team used a special type of brain scan called tau PET, which tracks a protein known as tau that builds up in the brain ...