Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have devised a biomarker test that can spot small amounts of clumping tau protein ...

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have found that some people diagnosed with a serious type of dementia may actually have a ...

Blood tests and the adoption of AI in cognitive decline screenings have opened the door to new avenues for testing cognitive ...

Scientists have identified a biomarker for Alzheimer's that may help doctors spot the early signs of protein buildup in the ...

Doug Whitney was supposed to develop Alzheimer's by 50. Now scientists are trying to understand why his brain remains healthy ...

Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph’s Health Care London is receiving $7.2 million in funding for studies in an emerging ...

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A new study finds that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate at higher levels in the brain than in the liver and kidney.

This free conference is open to everyone and will feature experts discussing Alzheimer's disease, brain health, caregiving and legal planning for long-term care. Attendees will also have access to ...

Scientists have developed two new imaging agents that work better than the only currently approved one for detecting tau tangles in the brain. Tau tangles are abnormal protein clumps linked to ...

The findings highlight the gut-brain connection and provide a new tool for detecting early disease markers. Researchers aim to further explore how the enteric nervous system communicates with the ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia ... “We usually recommend doing an imaging study of the brain, such as an MRI [magnetic resonance imaging] or a CT [computed tomography] scan.