New research suggests that the lessening of amyloid-beta in the brain is behind cognitive decline in Alzheimer's and boosting ...

Boosting a certain brain protein could help slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study has found. The ...

Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains both a physician guide and a downloadable/printable patient ...

New research suggests that familial risk of Alzheimer's disease may be higher depending on which parent is affected.

A study published Wednesday in Nature Neuroscience sheds light into how amyloid-beta and tau proteins impact brain activity ...

Patients with MS showed half the rate of amyloid pathology compared with people without MS, suggesting a possible protective ...

There's no single test that can tell when someone has Alzheimer's disease. Identifying the disease in the early stages allows ...

Researchers discover how amyloid-β and tau pathologies interact to drive early neurophysiological changes and cognitive ...

Amyloid-beta and tau proteins have long been associated with Alzheimer's disease. The pathological buildup of these proteins ...

Much of the brain is made up of a constellation of star-shaped cells called astrocytes, which play vital roles in immunity, ...

Increasingly, researchers are looking to develop blood tests that could help make Alzheimer's diagnosis faster, more accurate ...

The scientists looked at two brain scans and found that areas with more amyloid-beta showed increased brain activity, with ...