The experimental pill ALZ-801 slowed memory decline by 50% and reduced brain shrinkage in early Alzheimer's patients with ...

A study found that poor sleep can negatively impact how well the brain flushes out toxins, increasing the risk of dementia.

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas ...

Alzheimer's disease is notorious for scrambling patients' daily rhythms. Restless nights with little sleep and increased ...

Martin Kampmann’s work, supported by the National Institutes of Science (NIH), maps cellular “decision points” that determine ...

Alzheimer’s disease not only damages memory but also distorts the brain’s internal clock, disrupting the daily rhythms of hundreds of genes tied to brain health.

Everything’s a little off when you haven’t had any sleep: you can’t remember where you put your cell phone, your eyes burn, ...

Rates of amyloid build-up in the brain accelerate and then decelerate before reaching a plateau, providing a possible 15-year window of opportunity for intervention to prevent Alzheimer's disease (AD) ...

Low doses in mice have can clear up proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease and restore memory. Human trials are the next step.

Having a progressively higher number of midlife vascular risk factors is significantly associated with later development of high levels of brain amyloid deposition, suggest cohort findings from the ...

Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease but the roles these ...