According to research, disrupted sleep could affect your memory later on in your life. Disrupted sleep seems to be linked to the accumulation of amyloid plaques inside the brains of people not having problems with memory. Amylo...

A new study shows that the consumption of between 2,100 and 6,000 calories every day could double the chance of loss of memory, or mild cognitive impairment amongst those aged 70 and older. Mild cognitive impairment is the phas...

According to a study, older women with weaker circadian rhythms, who are less physically active or are more active later in the day are more likely to develop dementia or mild cognitive impairment than women who have a more rob...

A study has found that loss of sense of smell caused by Alzheimer’s disease can be restored by removing a plaque-forming protein in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. There is currently no effective treatment or ...

Scientists have made an important discovery that should forever change the scope and direction of Alzheimer’s research. Specifically, they have discovered that the protein tangles which are a hallmark of the disease invol...

According to research, the brain damage that characterizes Alzheimer’s disease may originate in a form similar to that of infectious prion diseases such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow) and Creutzfeldt-Jakob....