JUNE IS ALZHEIMER’S AND BRAIN AWARENESS MONTH, AND AS BABY BOOMER, THE POPULATION GROWS OLDER. WE’RE SEEING AN UPTICK IN THE DISEASE. BUT THE GOOD NEWS IS WE’RE ABLE TO DETECT THE DISEASE ...

"While our research doesn't prove that a healthy diet resulted in fewer brain deposits of amyloid plaques, also known as an indicator of Alzheimer's disease, we know there is a relationship and ...

We all have faced memory trouble time and again. As you grow old, forgetting or not having a sharp memory is a reality. You ...

Several recent publications have discussed creatine’s value for brain health due to its potential to primarily boost brain metabolism and, possibly, to improve the immune system. As it relates ...

This ratio is correlated with the presence or absence of amyloid plaques, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, in the brain. Whether you’re noticing changes in your memory that are affecting your ...

While Alzheimer’s Disease may be hereditary, there are steps you may take to prevent it, which was the takeaway from a brain health panel at the Women’s Health Lab, a day-long event in NYC ...

(Michael Robinson Chávez/The Washington Post) The Food and Drug Administration on Friday green-lit a blood test to detect plaques in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease, providing a ...

it could potentially be adapted not just for Alzheimer’s, but also for other conditions where disease processes are patchy or localized, like brain tumors, multiple sclerosis or other ...

Generalised tonic-clonic seizures are hard to miss ... In addition, we know that two proteins that build up in the brain of people with Alzheimer’s disease – amyloid and tau – affect how the brain’s ...

Recently approved Alzheimer's drugs offer a step forward ... uncover the mechanism of how increased CLU protects the brain from amyloid plaques and loss of synapses, key aspects of the disease ...

Neuroscientists have learned that estrogen is vital to healthy brain development but that it also contributes to conditions including multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s. Changes in estrogen ...