Amyloids are perhaps best known as a key driver of Alzheimer's disease. The amorphous proteins, found throughout the human ...

From symptoms to the illness' risk factors — here’s what you need to know about the disease, which can only be detected by ...

Microglia, a type of brain immune cell, can gobble up amyloid beta protein, which clumps together into toxic aggregates ...

The specific type of memory loss that’s a top fear for many older adults is known as dementia, which is an umbrella term that ...

It takes an average of 3.5 years to diagnose patients with dementia following their first symptoms, according to researchers.

But, eating cilantro can provide you with some surprising health benefits. For one, including it in your diet can help to reduce inflammation that may result in autoimmune, neurodegenerative, ...

Shane Tamura, the 27-year-old gunman who fatally shot 36-year-old New York City police officer Didarul Islam and several others in a New York City skyscraper on Monday, was reportedly found dead with ...

Reduced cognitive function is a normal part of aging. Age-related changes often include getting confused about the day of the ...

As you age, maintaining a daily habit of walking can prevent cognitive decline, especially for those most at risk, a new study suggests.

The brain disease has most commonly been found in athletes in contact sports and others with a history of repeated brain ...