Alzheimer

Developing Alzheimer's disease may be higher in people with gut disorders.

Scientists have discovered that brain inflammation may link Alzheimer's disease risk with sleep disturbance

Scientists have discovered that brain inflammation may link Alzheimer's disease risk with sleep disturbance

The findings of the research were published in the journal 'Metabolic Brain Disease'.

Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are defined by the pathogenic accumulation of toxic proteins in the brain

Patients dealing with type 2 diabetes, heart disease or stroke accelerate the risk of developing dementia

Mechanisms associated with a particular diabetes drug can also help to protect against Alzheimer's.

According to a new study, nearly half of all older adults now die with a diagnosis of dementia listed on their medical record, up 36 per cent from two decades ago.

While studying how memories are stored in the brain, a team identified a novel protein folding mechanism that is essential for long-term memory storage.

Alzheimer's is a horrific disease to be diagnosed with, both for the people who have to suffer with it, as well as the people who are their caregivers.