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Many people assume that some memory decline is an inevitable consequence of getting older. But a select group of older adults ...

A crucial link between the brain's cleaning system and deterioration of neurons associated with Alzheimer's disease has been discovered by University of Queensland researchers. Professor Elizabeth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CORNING – Alzheimer's is not normal aging. It's a brain disease that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. Corning ...

Sleeping for more than 8.5 hours a night was associated with blood biomarkers of tau protein in a new study, suggesting that excessive sleep may indicate early neurodegeneration.

An experimental blood test could identify those at highest risk years before they start experiencing cognitive decline.

Many people automatically think of Alzheimer’s disease when they hear the word “dementia.” While Alzheimer’s is the most common type, there are multiple kinds of dementia. Below, doctors explain ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Lithium deficiency in the brain could be a cause of Alzheimer's disease ...

Researchers discovered that women with Alzheimer’s show a sharp loss of omega fatty acids, unlike men, pointing to sex-specific differences in the disease. The study suggests omega-rich diets could be ...

Top row: In a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease, lithium deficiency (right) dramatically increased amyloid beta deposits in the brain compared with mice that had normal physiological levels of ...