Findings could provide a new avenue for treating multiple sclerosis, researcher report.
Older women exposed to higher levels of air pollution were more likely to experience greater memory decline and Alzheimer's-like brain atrophy compared with those exposed to cleaner air.
Researchers report cognitively normal older people who experience excessive sleepiness during the day have more brain atrophy than those who do not experience fatigue.
The findings reported in a new study could help improve the diagnosis and develop new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
A new study reports on the effect blood glucose levels has on brain aging. Researchers report even normal glucose levels can have an impact on brain atrophy.
A new study finds lasting structural damage to the brain can be caused by a single concussion.
A new paper details a technology that can detect pathological oligomeric forms of tau in Alzheimer's patients through human blood platelets.
A new study reports people who sit down too much during middle to older age show signs of thinning in the medial temporal cortex, an area of the brain associated with the formation of new memories.
According to a new study, embarking in civic activities may reverse normal brain shrinkage associated with aging.
While a low-protein diet can accelerate neurodegeneration, consuming Amino LP7, a combination of essential amino acids, could slow the progression or inhibit the development of dementia.
A new study reports the atrophy of brain lesion volume predicts the development of more physical disabilities associated with multiple sclerosis.
A new study reveals carriers of the ApoE4 gene who have chronic inflammation are more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease.
