Scientists have shown that specialized cells involved in how the body responds to insulin are activated in the brain after exercise, suggesting that physical activity may directly improve brain ...

A study led by scientists at Rutgers University-New Brunswick has shown that specialized cells involved in how the body ...

Yet despite decades of research, no treatment has been created that arrests Alzheimer’s cognitive deterioration, let alone reverses it. That dismal lack of progress is partly because of the infinite ...

Revolutionary nasal spray offers hope by potentially delaying Alzheimer's progression through cutting-edge neurological ...

"Our study results forecast a dramatic rise in the burden from dementia in the United States over the coming decades, with ...

Higher consumption of green tea, but not coffee, was associated with fewer cerebral white matter lesions in prospective ...

The pair is now testing these ideas in cell-culture systems that serve as models for the blood–brain barrier, and in human volunteers who have a family history of dementia. The volunteers are ...

The finding has implications for all of us, write Harvard physician-researchers Christopher Worsham and Anupam Jena.

The risk of developing dementia may be double what was previously thought. But there are things the U.S. can do to help fight ...

“There are things that we can do at all stages of our lives deliberately,” says Prof Schott. “It’s never too early to start ...