The numbers are grim. Over 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s Disease, a number that matches the population of Tennessee. The progressive brain disorder kills more than breast cancer and ...

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder characterised by memory loss and cognitive decline, caused by ...

When German psychiatrist Alois Alzheimer made the post-mortem discovery of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the early 1900s, he birthed the discovery of a cruel and insidious disorder.

Researchers hope new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases could be developed by targeting these fat accumulation pathways and restoring the ability of ...

Nature Milestones are editorially independent, produced with financial support from third parties. About this content. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting more than 50 ...

Today we begin a several-part series on Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of memory loss and dementia. Alzheimer’s is a brain disease characterized by amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary ...