A study reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta -- a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings suggest that vascular ...

Scientists have identified a biomarker for Alzheimer's that may help doctors spot the early signs of protein buildup in the ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have devised a biomarker test that can spot small amounts of clumping tau protein ...

A new study has found that any alteration to specific creative circuits in the brain can release a spur of creativity. While ...

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have found that intracranial hemorrhages, or "brain bleeds," caused by a ruptured blood ...

Lutein is more than an eye-protecting nutrient. New research reveals its role in brain health and disease prevention. Learn ...

Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer’s,” Charles Piller looks how the amyloid hypothesis took over ...

Stressful or traumatic experiences in childhood have been shown to negatively impact an individual's health as an adult.

A biologist says a common spice could be a useful addition to your diet to protect your brain. Turmeric is a plant that ...

EndoStream Medical, which developed an implant to help treat cerebrovascular diseases, has been acquired by a Japanese public ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved British drugmaker GSK's combination vaccine to protect against meningococcal ...

A woman returned from a three-week vacation and started noticing a strange burning sensation in her legs. She visited multiple doctors until being diagnosed with "rat lungworm," a parasite spread by ...