Here's what to know—and how you can help protect your brain's memory center. Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD This study links the MIND diet to less neuron loss in the hippocampus, which ...

Scientists have found a protein in the brain that’s linked to early-onset dementia and could also play a role in motor neuron disease. Dementia, along with other neurodegenerative disorders, involve ...

Researchers have discovered that a protein called phosphorylated -synuclein, which is associated with several neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia, is also ...

Researchers at Helmholtz Munich, the Technical University of Munich and the LMU University Hospital Munich uncovered a mechanism that protects nerve cells from premature cell death, known as ...

A multicenter study describing an extensive clinicopathological series of patients with motor neuron disease, confirming the high frequency of simultaneous presentation of amyotrophic lateral ...

Scientists have identified a potential new target for treating Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases. The discovery promises to halt or even reverse the disease process. Alzheimer's disease ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative condition that affects a significant proportion of older people worldwide. Synapses are points of communication between neural cells that ...

Exercise is one of the most powerful levers you can pull to reduce your risk of dementia. “I think people don’t realise how ...

“To our knowledge, this is the first systematic assessment of the long-term effects of commonly used antidepressants on cognition in patients with dementia,” wrote co-corresponding authors Sara Garcia ...

A large-scale proteomic study from Washington University School of Medicine has identified thousands of proteins linked to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, dementia with Lewy bodies, and frontotemporal ...

Everyone wants to protect their memories. The idea of forgetting familiar faces or treasured moments drives many people to look for ways to protect their brain health. That motivation has fueled ...