Retired electrician Joe Walsh in December became the first Alzheimer’s patient to try a nasal spray used to treat other ...

Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer’s,” Charles Piller looks how the amyloid hypothesis took over ...

Years before tau tangles show up in brain scans of patients with Alzheimer's disease, a biomarker test can detect small amounts of the clumping-prone tau protein and its misfolded pathological forms ...

A study at Lund University reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta—a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings ...

Researchers discovered that nearly 70 per cent of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients ultimately did not have the disease in a study aimed at identifying factors that contribute to misdiagnosis ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered new insights into brain changes in Parkinson's disease using advanced ...

University of Queensland researchers discovered that nearly 70 per cent of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients ...

The researchers believe they’re the first to find shards of plastic in the human brain, after similar findings in animal ...

Years before tau tangles show up in brain scans of patients with Alzheimer's disease, a biomarker test developed at the ...

Joe Walsh is now testing a new treatment using a nasal spray, the medication inside is called Foralumab. He is the first patient with Alzheimer's to try it. The Walsh family is hopeful. Foralumab is ...

Scientists found microplastics in all 52 examined human brains. Newer brain samples had more plastic than older ones.

An increased risk of dementia among individuals exposed to brain trauma, traumatic brain injury, has been known for almost a century.