Alzheimer's disease, a type of dementia that profoundly alters a person’s memory and cognitive function, affects an estimated ...

A study reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta -- a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings suggest that vascular ...

In a novel theory, scientists at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute propose a unifying explanation for the ...

A study at Lund University reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta—a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings ...

Years before tau tangles show up in brain scans of patients with Alzheimer's disease, a biomarker test can detect small amounts of the clumping-prone tau protein and its misfolded pathological forms ...

In a groundbreaking theory, scientists at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute propose a unifying explanation for the molecular chaos driving Alzheimer's disease.

Sandor Kacso - stock.adobe.com Breathe easy — researchers say they may have found an innovative approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease. There is no cure for the brain disorder, which affects ...

The possibility that Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis is associated with viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites has been postulated over the past three decades. (L-R) In green - herpes virus proteins.

The researchers theorise the protective effects of these drugs could be because they reduce inflammation, control infections ...

Early onset Alzheimer’s disease is Alzheimer’s disease that starts before age 65. It’s rare under age 30 and more commonly affects people ages 50 and over. Early detection and treatment can ...

Alain Jocard/Getty Images As more Americans are diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, it's essential to know the resources and strategies that can help better manage the finances of those affected.

Not entirely reductive in his thinking, during our discussions the following year Selkoe conceded that the amyloid hypothesis couldn’t fully explain Alzheimer’s disease. Viral infections ...