Alzheimer's disease research, amyloid plaques, tau tangles, and cognitive decline
301 articles
Revolutionary Wave-CAIPI technology dramatically reduces brain scan time while maintaining accuracy for monitoring Alzheimer's treatments.
New research reveals Alzheimer's heritability ranges from 29% to 78% depending on ancestry, with major implications for personalized prevention.
Following Mediterranean or MIND diets for decades significantly reduced dementia risk and slowed cognitive aging in 130,000+ adults.
New molecular mapping technique identifies individuals uniquely and predicts cognitive decline more accurately than standard brain scans.
Researchers tracked brain blood flow in 12,000+ people, revealing progressive decline that predicts cognitive deterioration.
Comprehensive analysis reveals significant gaps in dementia research, diagnosis, and care across Latin American countries.
New analysis reveals critical flaws in how we design studies to prevent cognitive decline and dementia.
New research reveals how abnormal tau protein accumulation may connect epilepsy onset after age 55 with increased dementia risk.
International autopsy study of 7,309 brains shows Lewy body pathology in 27% of elderly, with distinct patterns by sex and brain region.
Scientists identify a distinct tau protein pattern that accelerates cognitive decline years before Alzheimer's symptoms appear.
Major study reveals how genetic variants create distinct vulnerability patterns for dementia in Lewy body diseases like Parkinson's.
New review reveals how gut microbiome changes could initiate Parkinson's pathology years before motor symptoms, offering prevention targets.
