Scientists find how to ‘clean’ the aging brain and slow Alzheimer’s
Many serious brain diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, are linked to the buildup of harmful waste inside the brain.
Some scientists even...
Study finds a surprising cause of Alzheimer’s disease
As people grow older, their bodies go through many changes at the smallest level. Inside each cell, tiny changes in DNA slowly build up...
Study finds big cause of brain inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists have long known that the brain has its own immune system. This system helps protect the brain from infections and damage. It works...
A hidden immune trigger may be driving Alzheimer’s damage
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common causes of memory loss and dementia around the world. It mainly affects older adults and slowly...
These daily snacks could hurt your focus and brain health
Many people today rely on convenient foods like chips, soft drinks, and ready-made meals.
These foods are often called ultra-processed foods because they go through...
Why Parkinson’s patients may feel their thinking is worse than it really is
Many people living with Parkinson’s disease say something that can be frustrating and confusing.
They feel like their memory or thinking is getting worse, but...
Scientists discover big cause of memory loss in Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is a condition that slowly takes away a person’s memory and thinking ability. It is one of the most common causes of...
Why clearing amyloid may not help Alzheimer’s patients as much as hoped
For many years, scientists believed that a protein called amyloid beta was the main cause of Alzheimer’s disease.
This protein builds up in the brain...
Study finds big cause of Alzheimer’s mood and behavior changes
Scientists have made a new discovery that could change how we understand and treat Alzheimer’s disease.
For many years, research has focused mainly on two...
Coffee waste may help prevent Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Neurodegenerative diseases are a group of serious conditions that affect the brain and nervous system. Some of the most well-known examples include Alzheimer’s disease,...