MRI findings uncover an unexpected mismatch between Alzheimer’s pathology and cognitive function in a unique case study.
Wisconsin universities, hospitals and health organizations signed a letter urging the state's congressional delegation to ...
The brain of a US woman with Down syndrome showed the classic signs of Alzheimer’s disease upon her death, yet she remained ...
When she died, the doctor conducted an autopsy, finding in her brain two suspicious proteins: sticky plaques between her ...
A new study suggests a promising alternative to previous attempts to remove the sticky, toxic amyloid beta plaques from brains with Alzheimer's Disease: enhancing the brain's own immune cells to clear ...
One major factor is lifespan because women tend to live longer than men, making them more prone to the disease.
A special edition of the journal Science focuses on women's health, including links between estrogen and dementia, at a time ...
Researchers have used a new brain-mapping technique to identify memory-related brain cells vulnerable to protein buildup, a key factor in the development of Alzheimer's disease, an incurable, ...