MRI findings uncover an unexpected mismatch between Alzheimer’s pathology and cognitive function in a unique case study.

Alzheimer's disease, a type of dementia that profoundly alters a person’s memory and cognitive function, affects an estimated 6.7 million U.S. adults at least 65 years old, according to the ...

Since Alzheimer’s advanced stage has no cure right now, the entire focus of Zentara is on prevention. For this purpose, it has identified two goals: make early Alzheimer’s diagnosis cheaper and give ...

The brain has higher concentrations of plastic particles compared to other organs, with increased levels found in dementia ...

Getty A woman with Down syndrome who had all the “brain changes” of Alzheimer’s disease didn’t exhibit any of the cognitive symptoms that are characteristic of the progressive dementia ...

Research reveals diabetes can age your brain by over 2 years, but specific lifestyle changes may help protect cognitive ...

If you’re worried your forgetfulness might be a sign of something more serious, it may be time to talk to your doctor about ...

A new study reveals that poor sleep in older adults disrupts the brain’s glymphatic system, responsible for clearing harmful waste and toxins.

Based on an NFL model of brain trauma, researchers delivered a mild impact to the heads of awake, 9-month-old female rats ...

WE ASKED KOAT, UNM HEALTH EXPERT DOCTOR ASH ABOUT THIS. ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IS A BRAIN DISORDER THAT SLOWLY DESTROYS MEMORY AND THINKING SKILLS, AND EVENTUALLY THE ABILITY TO CARRY OUT THE ...