AN ALZHEIMER’S drug hailed as a ‘miracle’ medicine for dementia may cause life-threatening brain bleeds in a third of ...

The amyloid-β precursor protein (APP) helps to form links between the brain’s neurons. It has been highly studied because its ...

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Researchers at Northwestern University have made a breakthrough in identifying a way for Alzheimer's disease to be treated ...

Breathing polluted air, whether from city smog or wildfire smoke, is known to harm the lungs and heart. Now, new research ...

THE odd midlife memory lapse is a very normal part of the ageing process. A new US study has found there’s one distinct peak ...

These changes were found in people who had very mild or no cognitive symptoms, suggesting that the retina could act as an ...

Scientists have identified the 1N4R tau isoform as a key driver of Alzheimer’s disease, paving the way for potential new ...

The herb rosemary has long been linked with memory: "There's rosemary, that's for remembrance," says Ophelia in Shakespeare's ...

Researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a new AI tool that has the potential to revolutionise dementia treatment.

Researchers have used a new brain-mapping technique to identify memory-related brain cells vulnerable to protein buildup, a key factor in the development of Alzheimer's disease, an incurable, ...

Researchers have identified memory-related brain cells that are highly vulnerable to tau protein accumulation, a key factor ...