Findings suggest that Alzheimer’s risk genes drive tau buildup and spread through both network-based and independent mechanisms.

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WITH 152.8 million people estimated to have dementia by 2050, it’s vital people do what they can to prevent cognitive ...

The research looked specifically at blood stem cells, which live in the bone marrow and make different types of blood cells.

The study, published March 6 in Nature Medicine, shows that the brain’s immune cells, called microglia, play a more powerful ...

A new study just uncovered a surprising link between how brain cells manage sugar and the progression of Alzheimer’s ...

Research shows that neurogenesis, collateral sprouting, synaptogenesis, exercise, and an enriched complex housing environment ...

Research shows that neurogenesis, collateral sprouting, synaptogenesis, exercise, and an enriched complex housing environment ...

Treating the neurodegenerative disease in its earlier stages is key to slowing cognitive decline. A new study offers hope for ...