(Microgen Images/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) Problems with sleep often show up much earlier than more recognizable ...

But here's why you likely won't be seeing it in your doctor's office anytime soon.

A protein best known for its role in Parkinson's disease may help explain why women make up around two-thirds of Alzheimer's ...

There’s growing evidence that people can take steps to keep their brains healthy and reduce the risk of dementia.

A certain blood protein regarded as an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease also appears to play a role in other disorders.

Scientists have developed a promising new approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease by turning ordinary brain cells into powerful plaque-clearing machines. Instead of requiring frequent antibody ...

WPI researchers use machine learning and brain scans to identify age- and sex-specific anatomical patterns that predict ...

A new study found that women who test positive for A Parkinson-s related protein accumulated tau at a much faster rate, ...

They found that for those with abnormal alpha-synuclein, a protein linked to brain disease, Alzheimer’s related brain changes in women were happening up to 20 times faster than in men. Those brain ...

Doctors break it down.

The Alzheimer’s Association offers resources to people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, as well as loved ones and caretakers. The ...