Proteins form the building blocks of life, but when they form unusual clumps inside the brain, they raise an alarm that ...

Researchers from Denmark have uncovered strong evidence that depression often appears years before Parkinson’s disease and ...

In a breakthrough development, scientists developed a new way to identify Lewy body disease, a serious form of dementia, ...

Q: My husband was just diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia. Can you help me understand this? A: I am sorry about this recent diagnosis. Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a complex and challenging brain ...

Lewy body dementia is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder brought on by an excess of the protein alpha-synuclein in the brain. These deposits, known as Lewy bodies, can inhibit the production of ...

While Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, there’s another variation that is also relatively prevalent. Lewy body dementia (LBD) affects more than 1 million people in the US. It is ...

A recent study has shown that depression in old age can be an early sign of serious brain diseases such as Parkinson's ...

Scientists have, for the first time, directly visualized and quantified the protein clusters believed to trigger Parkinson's, marking a major advance in the study of the world's fastest-growing ...

Alzheimer's disease and dementia are two diseases that many Americans are all too familiar with, but there is another dementia that plagued the late comedian Robin Williams. Alzheimer's disease and ...

Jacklyn “Jackie” Gise Bezos, matriarch of the Bezos family and Jeff Bezos's loving mum, passed away on August 14, 2025, at the age of 78. She died peacefully at her home in Miami, surrounded by family ...