Tiny, shallow grooves on the surface of the brain may provide new insight into how aging and Alzheimer’s disease affect brain structure and cognitive function. A new study published in The Journal of ...

Cortical atrophy is something that is more commonly seen in older people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. It is well known that physical abuse can damage a child’s brain and lead to life ...

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At the time, PCA was obscure. It lacked consensus on clinical diagnostic criteria, biomarkers, and even prevalence data. In PCA, amyloid plaques accumulate in the brain in a pattern that mimics ...

Children with conduct disorder show widespread brain structural differences, finds new international study Jul 16, 2024 Brains of young people with severe behavioral problems are 'wired differently' ...

A team of international researchers, led by UC San Francisco, has completed the first large-scale study of posterior cortical atrophy, a baffling constellation of visuospatial symptoms that ...

New research shows real differences in the brain structure of children and youths with conduct disorder, compared to those without the condition. Top News U.S. News ...

Maureen McGovern shared some sad --yet hopeful -- news about her health. The 73-year-old musician revealed that she has been diagnosed with posterior cortical atrophy (PCA) and is showing symptoms ...

Groundbreaking vaping study reveals brain changes In kids. Nicotine expert: 'They need to get help' Updated: 10:30 PM CST Nov 7, ... “You can see the cortical area is thinner.

I’ve been diagnosed with posterior cortical atrophy with symptoms of Alzheimer’s and/or Dementia. “I can no longer travel or perform in live concerts,” wrote McGovern, who has appeared in ...

After 20 years of marriage, after raising two kids, after building a farm in Kentucky and tending horses and dogs, Laura Prewitt knew this much about her husband: He was tenderhearted, fun-loving ...