Live human brain slices show that only a razor‑thin balance of amyloid beta keeps synapses safe. Any disruption, even slight, ...

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Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a new approach that directly combats the progression of ...

University of Edinburgh team uses live brain slices to reveal how tiny protein imbalances can trigger Alzheimer’s-like damage ...

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(AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The main cause of Gene Hackman's death was heart disease, but he was also in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease and likely had not ...

Lecanemab and donanemab (Kisunla), another anti-amyloid treatment, won approval based on evidence that they slowed cognitive ...

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A new study found that heavy drinkers had a higher risk of brain lesions and proteins associated with Alzheimer's disease.