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, ...

Black Americans are nearly twice as likely as their white counterparts to develop dementia and also face some of the highest obesity rates in the nation — troubling numbers as St. Louis researchers ...

Alzheimer's disease researchers say they've built a method using simple blood tests to predict if and when someone may show ...

With a four-year, $2.7M NIH grant, Hopkins researchers are developing an AI-powered imaging system that can capture brain activity 20 to 50 times faster than current tools ...

A protein named after a Greek goddess is reshaping how scientists think about cognitive decline — and it turns out the brain doesn't just age passively. It negotiates with aging every day, through ...

In former college and professional football players, a new study has found higher levels of inflammation were associated with worse brain structure, which in turn was related to worse memory.

Scientists are discovering that Alzheimer’s disease may begin long before memory loss becomes noticeable, and the earliest warning signs may involve changes in blood flow and oxygen in the brain. A ...

Expert birders show denser brain tissue in attention and visual regions, suggesting the skill may help slow certain aspects ...

An international team says this is the first study to uncover this "resilience signature." ...

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 ...