IntroductionCaring for Alzheimer's disease at home is a difficult task and can become overwhelming at times. Each day brings new challenges with changing levels of ability and new patterns of ...

A weight-maintaining hormone is essential for brain-signal transmission. New research is more closely linking obesity to ...

Isaac Tilley, who has CLN2 Batten Disease, which also causes sight loss, left his family filled with pride after completing ...

The mother of an eight-year-old boy with a rare disease has spoken of her pride at seeing him complete Ironkids Wales with a ...

Yuhai Zhao and Walter J Lukiw at the LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center unveils a previously unknown pathway from the ...

Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin says listening to music can help cure certain medical issues, including one suffered by Joni MItchell.

Scientists have developed new potential therapies that selectively remove aggregated tau proteins, which are associated with Alzheimer's disease, and improve symptoms of neurodegeneration in mice.

Two Types. Confocal microscopy reveals α-synuclein (green) and lipids (red) in three adjacent inclusions (left and right). The white arrows point to Type I inclusions loaded with lipids. Blue ...

Immunotherapy can remove extracellular amyloid plaques from Alzheimer’s brain, but has so far failed to clear intracellular tau tangles. Now, two papers propose a solution: tagging them for ...

A study shows the MIND diet had a stronger predictive effect on cognitive decline in Black trial participants compared to ...

In the past two years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved two monoclonal antibody treatments to slow ...

New research confirms that the MIND diet can have a protective effect on the aging brain, and finds that women — especially ...