"First glimpse" of Alzheimer's-causing structures inside brain
The findings may help in the discovery of new targets for treating the disease.
Scientists reveal factors that increase risk of memory loss with age
Around 1 in 4 older individuals suffers from this factor.
Brain problems in middle age linked to early adult inflammation
"Inflammation is important for cognitive aging and may begin much earlier than previously known," the researchers said.
Alzheimer's breakthrough may "rescue" early neuron loss
The findings may also help in the treatment of many other neurodegenerative diseases, the researchers say.
Scientists reveal foods to eat now to stave off cognitive decline later
Data on over 3,000 people shows only 8 percent with low-quality diets maintained high cognitive abilities into their 70s, a new study reveals.
Cardiovascular health now biggest risk factor for dementia
Dementia risk factors are changing, and the new biggest threat has been revealed in research.
Parkinson's risk doubles with anxiety in older adults
Scientists hope that these findings may lead to better treatment of Parkinson's in its earliest stages.
Alzheimer's symptoms reversed with new treatment
Early data shows the new treatment can significantly rescue learning and memory deficits.
'Exciting' new Parkinson's treatment may cure root cause
"It's the first drug ever to take a patient go from positive to negative," Vaxxinity co-founder Lou Reese told Newsweek.
Alzheimer's could be treated by "rejuvenating" transplant
The treatment may improve our body's ability to remove Alzheimer's-related protein aggregates in our brains.
Common snack foods may make you frailer, study warns
"Our research highlights the significant impact of diet on frailty risk," researchers at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health said.
Cognitive epidemiologists reveal threat to memory in older adults
"Monitoring and addressing both aspects simultaneously might be critical for improving overall cognitive and emotional health," the researchers told Newsweek.
Scientists reveal promising way to stave off cognitive decline
The findings could ultimately support early detection of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of age-associated neurodegeneration.
Viagra may help prevent dementia: "Findings are very encouraging"
"This demonstrates the potential of this well-tolerated, widely-available drug to prevent dementia," the Oxford University team said.
Alzheimer's breakthrough could halt progression
"Our findings offer a promising path for developing new treatments," the researchers said.
Scientists reveal key nutrients that might slow brain aging
Researchers say their findings offer a "promising path" towards future treatments to promote healthy brain aging.
Resyncing your body clocks may fight aging
Researchers from the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona hope that their findings could help develop "treatments for age-related diseases and aging itself."
Neuroscientists warn of "cascading" Alzheimer's risk from these two habits
The habits produce a "synergistic effect" on our risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease and general cognitive decline.
Scientists reveal simple trick for a longer life
The simple activity was associated with a 24 percent risk reduction for all-cause mortality.
Muscle discovery has "huge potential" for healthier aging
"Discoveries from research like this have huge potential for developing therapeutic strategies that promote healthier ageing," the researchers say.
Sign of aging reversed by simple exercise
"Everyone says that '[aging is] just part of getting older,' but this doesn't actually have to be true," researchers say.
Racism may increase Alzheimer's risk
Black Americans are twice as likely to develop dementia. New research may explain why.
Alzheimer's breakthrough as "protective" gene may open up new treatments
The findings may lead to new types of therapies that mimic the gene's protective effect to prevent or treat Alzheimer's.
Kids may be putting grandparents at risk of pneumonia
The risk of pneumonia was particularly high among older adults who had been exposed to children under the age of 5.
Scientists discover possible new treatment for Alzheimer's
The treatment works by restoring the activity of our brain's own cellular cleanup crew.
Scientists reveal symptom that is major flag for dementia risk
Patients who had experienced this symptom were three times more likely to develop dementia during the study period.
Scientists identify the three main risk factors for brain aging
The research opens the door to potential prevention strategies for dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Scientists reveal diet plan that may lower Alzheimer's risk by 27%
A change of diet could help protect millions of Americans from inflammatory neurodegeneration, scientists suggest.
Dementia risk may fall as younger generations have larger brains
Over a 40 year period, brain surface area increased by nearly 15 percent on average.
Optimism may help women stay mobile in older age
Women who were positive thinkers had slower rates of decline in standing mobility and walking time, suggesting that seeing the 'bright side' could have physical benefits.