Chris Hemsworth on Alzheimer’s disclosure

Hollywood actor Chris Hemsworth has said he was initially hesitant to reveal his genetic predisposition for...

New insights into Alzheimer's brain inflammation: Study

Brain inflammation, while an important aspect of the immune response, plays a negative effect in Alzheimer's...

Study finds novel approach to treat neurological diseases

The matter of what causes complicated neurological disorders like Alzheimer's or multiple sclerosis continues to...

Alzheimer’s disease can damage brain in two phases

Alzheimer's disease may cause brain damage in two stages, according to new research supported by the National...

Researchers find clues about dementia’s behavior changes

When most people think of dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease, they often think of memory loss first.

New insight into Alzheimer’s disease, primary tauopathies

It is now simpler to differentiate between primary tauopathy and Alzheimer's thanks to a novel biomarker.

Hormone therapy for breast cancer linked with less dementia risk

Hormone modulating therapy (HMT) used for the treatment of breast cancer was associated with a 7 per cent lower risk...

New sleep study tries to understand cognitive decline in women

Alzheimer's disease, the most common type of dementia, currently affects twice as many women as men, with minority...

Vascular changes in brain linked to Alzheimer's disease

The network of blood channels and tissues known as the blood-brain barrier, which nourishes and shields the brain...

Novel biomarker to diagnose Alzheimer's in asymptomatic stages

A novel biomarker for Alzheimer's disease in its asymptomatic phases has been discovered by a recent study headed by...

Study reveals novel therapeutic target for traumatic brain injury

Health outcomes vary greatly among the approximately 1.5 million Americans who survive a traumatic brain injury...

Study finds how diet has major impact on risk of Alzheimer's

In a detailed study, researchers identify which diets are effective in lowering the risk of developing Alzheimer's...