According to another paper submitted by University of Louisville microbiologist Jan Potempa, the pathogen behind chronic gum ...

People who carry a certain variation of this repeated DNA sequence have more than double the risk (2.2 times higher)of ...

Prolonged rapid eye movement sleep latency may be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, according ...

Receiving routine vaccinations against common infections like tetanus, shingles, and pneumonia may offer an unexpected ...

Research by the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Research Center proposes that a common herpes virus may travel through the body ...

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

Every couple of years it seems like another wave of stories emerge claiming picking your nose is a major causal factor in the ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — A complementary drug to combat Alzheimer's disease could target a specific part of the nerve cell protein tau. This is the finding of new research which also offers a better way ...

Research finds that 40 percent of dementia cases may be preventable—and healthy diets rich in polyphenols, healthy fats, and whole foods play a key role.

In a novel theory, scientists at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute propose a unifying explanation for the molecular chaos driving Alzheimer's disease. The condition causes widespread ...

A new study has discovered that alcohol use disorder (AUD) and Alzheimer's disease share similar patterns of gene expression ...