A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function that triggers a pathway that ...

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Researchers have mapped age-related changes in the brain’s locus coeruleus (LC), a region linked to cognition and Alzheimer’s ...

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Pack  The Chronicle    People who are 65 years old today can expect to live an additional 19.3 years, on average, according ...

Patients who suffered strokes, mini-strokes or temporary blindness had levels of "nanoplastic" particles in their necks 51 ...

As Amazonian bishops gathered at the Vatican on Oct. 21, 2019, a man entered a nearby church after dawn and stole three ...

Individuals with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer's disease show altered blood levels indicating damaged neuronal ...

The interaction between the brain and the vascular system could hold the key to lowering disease risk. According to the ...

“We were surprised to see that people with a father with Alzheimer’s were more vulnerable to the spread of tau in the brain, as we had hypothesized that we would see more brain changes in ...

Ultrasound therapy is emerging as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. It uses ultrasound to open the blood-brain barrier, which can help with drug delivery and may also reduce plaques ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - You may know her from the hit TV show “Shark Tank”, but you may not realize that real estate magnate Barbara Corcoran was personally affected by Alzheimer’s disease.