Physicians diagnose around 40% of those over the age of 90 with Alzheimer’s disease, according to Robert Vassar, director of Northwestern’s Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s ...

Huntington’s disease (HD) is an inherited disorder in which the nerve cells in parts of the brain gradually break down and ...

For decades, scientists have been trying to develop therapeutics for people living with Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive ...

Join Paolo Banchero at the NBA Store for an NBA Cares event with the Boys and Girls Club, where he buys fans Magic gear. Then join Jett Howard at his event for Alzheimer’s Awareness, where he gives a ...

Cells degrade components that are no longer needed through autophagy. New results show that a weak molecular interaction is essential for this process. By modifying this interaction, it is possible to ...

That cold sore on your lip might be painful and unsightly, but it could also be a harbinger of debilitating brain agin ...

The Jan. 22 presentation will focus on building a support team and managing caregiver stress when supporting a person who has ...

A study of human brain organoids suggested a complex relationship between herpes simplex virus 1 infection and tau, ...

Researchers have uncovered mechanisms that may link head injuries and concussions to the emergence of neurodegenerative disease, pointing to latent viruses lurking in most of our brains that may be ...

A study led by the University of California, Irvine has found cardiovascular conditions such as high blood pressure and ...

The VoA Foundation, a national non-profit organization led by individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, proudly applauds United Airlines for becoming the first U.S. airline to adopt the ...

New research suggests that concussions and repetitive head trauma may reactivate dormant viruses like HSV-1 in the brain, potentially triggering neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s.