Scientists seeking to discover how early Alzheimer's develops have made a groundbreaking discovery after studying strips of ...

Scientists, at the University of Edinburgh, have used living human brain tissue to show how a toxic form of amyloid beta ...

Scientists create models by transplanting human brain cells culled from stem cells into the brains of animals such as mice, ...

In Alzheimer’s disease, amyloid proteins create plaques between brain cells, which can disrupt communication and function. But “disease progression in the real world is very different than in ...

An unusual partnership between a vacuum maker, a race car legend, and the University of Edinburgh is leading to advances in understanding dementia. Their new study using living tissue has revealed the ...

A new blood test test could determine how far Alzheimer's has progressed and could also help confirm whether another ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, have shown that specific blood biomarkers can predict development of dementia up to 10 years before symptoms appear. But their primary value ...

Alzheimer’s disease slowly strips ... a paper documenting cases where brain infections mimicked dementia. Some patients who received proper treatment showed real improvement in memory and ...

A new study shows that people whose bodies age faster than their actual age may face higher risks of developing dementia.

Consuming more than eight alcoholic drinks a week is associated with brain injuries linked to Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline, a recent study in the journal Neurology suggests.

A new way to deliver disease-fighting proteins throughout the brain may improve the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other neurological disorders, according to University of California ...

Older adults living with Type 2 diabetes face more than just blood sugar concerns. New research shows some of the most ...