For decades, scientists have been trying to develop therapeutics for people living with Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive ...

Cells degrade components that are no longer needed through autophagy. New results show that a weak molecular interaction is essential for this process. By modifying this interaction, it is possible to ...

That cold sore on your lip might be painful and unsightly, but it could also be a harbinger of debilitating brain agin ...

The Jan. 22 presentation will focus on building a support team and managing caregiver stress when supporting a person who has ...

Researchers have uncovered mechanisms that may link head injuries and concussions to the emergence of neurodegenerative disease, pointing to latent viruses lurking in most of our brains that may be ...

A study of human brain organoids suggested a complex relationship between herpes simplex virus 1 infection and tau, ...

New research suggests that concussions and repetitive head trauma may reactivate dormant viruses like HSV-1 in the brain, potentially triggering neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s.

Police in Quincy, Massachusetts, said a man with Alzheimer's disease and dementia who was reported missing has been found ...

A study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has tested a biomarker linked to vascular dementia across four separate ...

Summary: A new study has identified a biomarker, DTI-ALPS, which connects glymphatic system dysfunction to vascular dementia.

Research published Tuesday is the first to connect the dots between a common herpes virus, head injury, and Alzheimer's.

With its visual interface and constant updates, the social web is a nightmare for people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of ...