In Alzheimer’s disease, Hameroff says, scientists don’t know whether the microtubules disintegrate and release the tau or whether the tau falls off because of a malfunction that weakens the bond. The ...

"Alzheimer's and FTD are both neurodegenerative diseases, but they differ in the symptoms they cause and the proteins that ...

Drugmaker uniQure reported the results of its small but “groundbreaking” Phase I/II study this week, finding that a high dose ...

Replacing immune cells called microglia holds promise for addressing brain conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease.

A RED flag sign in your pee could mean you have a 25 per cent higher risk of dementia, scientists say. Having high levels of the protein albumin in your pee could mean you’re at increased ...

It is the first time a drug trial has slowed the rare disorder’s progression in an ongoing, significant way, researchers said ...

Scientists have slowed the progression of Huntington’s disease for the first time with a “ground breaking” new treatment.

Your chronological age may say 65, but your brain could be acting a decade younger - or older - depending on your life experiences.

Scientists have developed a novel tool that can boost energy production in brain cells and reverse memory loss in mouse ...

It was only this morning, as Maureen Graham was leaving Mass, when the grandmother heard the news that Huntington’s disease ...

After the study participants went through cognitive testing, the researchers concluded that both men and women who ate the highest amounts of processed foods experienced a 28% faster rate of global ...