In the U.S., a stroke happens roughly every 40 seconds. That means, in the time it takes to read a five-minute news article, ...

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Scientists have shown that a non-invasive sound stimulation of the brain at a specific frequency can clear toxic proteins linked to Alzheimer’s disease, an advance that could lead to low-cost therapy.

Johns Hopkins researchers identified a new target for treating Alzheimer’s disease by focusing on a protein that produces tiny amounts of hydrogen sulfide in healthy brain cells. The gas that gives ...

In the last few years, progress has been made in the fight against Alzheimer's disease with a class of therapies called anti-amyloid antibodies (anti-Aβ). These monoclonal anti-Aβs are proteins made ...

In a new documentary, actor Chris Hemsworth of Thor fame shows how this dementia treatment boosted his father’s memory and mood. Actor Chris Hemsworth is detailing his father’s experience with an ...

Chris Hemsworth’s new documentary, “A Road Trip to Remember,” takes viewers on a motorbike adventure around Melbourne and Australia’s Northern Territory. His co-star and father, 71-year-old Craig ...