An association between higher education and better brain health can still be seen in people over 90, according to a new study. In contrast, midlife…
In a magical scene towards the end of 2007 film “Ratatouille,” notoriously harsh food critic Anton Ego is instantly transported back in time, his childhood…
Most of us know dementia—a broad term for several disorders involving declines in memory, language and thinking—can severely affect daily life.
Obesity has long been acknowledged as a risk factor for a wide range of diseases, but a more precise link between obesity and Alzheimer’s disease…
A new study led by University of California, Irvine’s Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory researchers found that aging changes the brain’s overall…
Scientists at the University of Liverpool have developed a new low-cost blood test that could make it easier to detect Alzheimer’s disease at an earlier…
As dementia rates continue to rise and many people fear for their own brain health and that of older relatives, interest has grown in finding…
Alzheimer’s disease is marked by the buildup of amyloid plaques in the brain, but most ways of studying these deposits in mouse models require sacrificing…
Dementia is a condition that results in progressive memory or thinking problems. It’s now the most common cause of death in Australia. There are many…
Angel Martí, chair of Rice University’s Department of Chemistry, is leading efforts to highlight chemistry’s role in advancing brain health research. With Texas voters set…