Participants with three or more cerebral microbleeds of any pattern also had an increased risk of dementia (HR 1.92, 95% CI 1.35-2.72), as did peers with at least two subcortical microbleeds, ...

There are many different types of dementia – and each can produce a wide range of symptoms. A recent case study has even described a 68-year-old man with a rare form of dementia that caused him to ...

New research suggests that super-agers generate twice as many neurons as typical older adults. But you don't have to be a ...

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias were less likely among adults who completed cognitive speed training with booster sessions, according to data published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: ...

A healthy brain has wrinkles and neurons traveling together. In a brain affected by Alzheimer’s, the brain itself is smaller and the neuron structures have lost definition. The first areas of the ...

A major study compared six popular diets for their effect on cognitive decline over a decade. The winner — by a wide margin — is a diet most people can't even name, and its quiet effectiveness reveals ...

A new study that analyzed data from 131,821 people found that those who drank higher levels of caffeine had an 18% lower risk ...

A major study compared six popular diets for cognitive decline, and the winner wasn't designed for the brain at all — it was ...

Neuroscientists discover that Rett syndrome mutations cause a leaky brain via overexpressed miRNA-126-3p, pointing to a new therapeutic target for vascular repair.

SuperAgers” with superb memories in their 80s and 90s produce more new brain cells than people some 50 years younger, according to a new study.

"Amyloid and tau proteins are often considered the primary players in Alzheimer's disease, but blood flow and oxygen delivery are also critical,” said Amaryllis A. Tsiknia from USC's Mark and Mary ...

Comparing six diets, a new study found that the DASH diet in particular showed the strongest link to helping lower cognitive ...