Tulane University researchers created a first-of-its-kind subcellular map of an area of the brain commonly affected by ...

Brain therapies for Alzheimer’s – rTMS and DBS – can slow down the disease. Find out how they work.

Scientists have long known that the Alzheimer's brain often features abnormal plaques and tangles, and recent studies have highlighted the role that the brain's vascular system plays in disease ...

The researchers have found an important section of the tau protein that causes it to form harmful tangles in the brain. This section is made up of 111 building blocks (amino acids).

New research shows that low-intensity repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can restore key synaptic structures ...

Metabolic brain boost revives memory in Alzheimer’s mice : Shots - Health News An experimental cancer drug that helps the brain turn glucose into energy was able to reverse memory loss in a ...

People who follow a MIND diet, even if started later in life, were significantly less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease or related forms of dementia, according to new research.

The brightly stained dots in this cross-section of a mouse brain highlight the neurons that may help flush out amyloid plaques, a biomarker of Alzheimer’s. Credit: Tsai Laboratory/MIT Picower ...

Discover the 7 essential nutrients your brain needs to fight Alzheimer's disease. ... Polyphenols can cross the blood-brain barrier and accumulate in regions associated with learning and memory.

Alzheimer's disease might damage the brain in two distinct phases, a new study suggests. An early phase that occurs slowly and silently appears to lay the groundwork for a second, more widely ...

Cholesterol regulation and neuronal vulnerability: The study found that neurons in the locus coeruleus (LC)—a brain region highly vulnerable to Alzheimer’s—are extremely dependent on ...

Experts reveal that while Alzheimer's has genetic links, these 5 proven brain-boosting strategies can help reduce your risk regardless of family history. Skip to content News ...