A new study has pinpointed how the APOE4 gene variant sabotages the brain’s energy balance, blocking neurons from burning fat ...

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

Disrupted sleep patterns in Alzheimer’s disease may be more than a symptom—they could be a driving force. Researchers at ...

In Alzheimer's disease, the leading cause of dementia, microglia-the brain's immune defenders-can act as both protectors and aggressors, shaping how the disease progresses.

Could disrupting your internal clock be the key to treating Alzheimer’s? A surprising new study, published in the journal ...

A new study is reviving hope that a twice-daily pill can slow down Alzheimer's in people whose genes put them at high risk ...

Brains with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) show DNA damage similar to Alzheimer’s. Study links genetic stress to ...

Scientists have long been working to understand the causes of Alzheimer's disease. Some cases are related to genetics... | ...

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

Genes on the sex chromosomes would be expected to show different activity between men (with an X chromosome and a Y chromosome) and women (with two X chromosomes). However, most (90%) sex-biased genes ...

Hidden in the mountains of Colombia exists a place that sounds too good to be true – a village where Alzheimer’s disease simply doesn’t exist. While the rest of the world watches helplessly as ...

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