New theories suggest Alzheimer's may involve autoimmunity, with beta-amyloid linked to immune response misfires.
Chinese doctors say affordable procedure works in ‘60 to 80 per cent’ of patients, but some medical experts are sceptical.
The brain cells, or neurons, also showed signs of recovery, the scientists reported in Nature Neuroscience. This discovery ...
Nearly seven million Americans are living with Alzheimer's. By 2050, that number is expected to rise to 13 million.
While we have made progress with FDA approval of two treatments that can slow cognitive decline in early-stage Alzheimer’s ...
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive condition that affects the brain, causing memory loss and a decline in thinking and ...
A new study suggests that 'middle-aged' spread or having a beer belly could make people increasingly more likely to develop ...
Inhibiting an immune signaling protein called TLR7 may help preserve the protective layer surrounding nerve fibers in the brain during both Alzheimer's disease and ordinary aging, suggests a study led ...