Apr. 17, 2024 — Investigators have discovered how brain cells responsible for working memory -- the type required to remember a phone number long enough to dial it -- coordinate intentional ...
A person's ability to navigate could help to predict Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms appear, new research suggests Doctors have issued a warning that a sign of Alzheimer's could manifest ...
This study tried to detect any molecular substrate that might be shared by brain disorders in general, comparing gene expression profiles across multiple brain areas determined by post-mortem ...
Remembering the entertainers who died this year, including Matthew Perry, Andre Braugher, Paul Reubens, Angus Cloud, Sinéad O ...
Aug. 23, 2021 — Amyloid plaques found in the retinas of eyes may be an indicator of similar plaques in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, and may provide a more visible biomarker for ...
The term “type 3 diabetes” is used in research, but it’s not a medical diagnosis. Insulin resistance and poorly controlled blood sugar are thought to be involved in the development of ...
A major Alzheimer's breakthrough may have been made as new vaccine is being trialled which could 'transform' lives, scientists have said. People who have the early stages of the condition could be ...
Optic neuritis is an inflammation of the optic nerve, a bundle of nerve fibers that relays visual information from the eye to the brain. The condition may cause vision disturbances that can ...
Two new studies reveal that electrical stimulation of the brain and light therapy treatment might help patients with Alzheimer's. A fiber implanted into the hippocampus could allow scientists to ...
A revolutionary jab, which is designed to remove toxic proteins from the brain before they cause the damage leading to the most common form of dementia, is undergoing trials on patients in the ...