UVA researchers found even minor trauma can disrupt the brain’s cleanup system, allowing harmful proteins to build up over ...

Music motivates and inspires and is a powerful and nonthreatening medium and therefore, people with Alzheimer’s react ...

New research from the University of Virginia shows that even mild head injuries can quietly alter the brain for years.

Microplastics have moved from distant ocean gyres into the most intimate of places: the human brain. A growing body of ...

Tom Haynes speaks with Leslie Tripp Holland of the Alzheimer’s Association Georgia Chapter about a new tool designed to help ...

Though there's no such thing as a bad time to exercise, your brain might thank you if you especially commit during these years.

Dementia is a group of disorders that gradually impair memory, thinking and daily functioning. Alzheimer's disease (AD), the ...

In the last few years, progress has been made in the fight against Alzheimer's disease with a class of therapies called ...

If you think that just because you're young, you don't have to worry about preventing dementia, you may be wrong. In fact, ...

Research explores \"Type 3\" diabetes, referring to brain insulin resistance, which may increase dementia and Alzheimer's ...

New research shows that blood from older animals can speed up Alzheimer’s-related changes in the brain, while young blood may ...

Scientists have discovered brain damage in dolphins from the Indian River Lagoon similar to Alzheimer’s disease, potentially ...