Obesity has been linked to diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension for a long time. Excess weight is now ...

Obesity has long been acknowledged as a risk factor for a wide range of diseases, but a more precise link between obesity and ...

A new study suggests fat deposits in the brain may play a larger role in Alzheimer's disease than previously thought. This ...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that causes brain cell death. This progressive disease, which causes a distinct pattern of pathological changes in the brain, is most common ...

A team of scientists at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) has published new evidence suggesting that the ...

For decades, scientists believed Alzheimer’s was driven mainly by sticky protein plaques and tangles in the brain. Now Purdue ...

COVID-19 could lead to a protein build-up similar to that seen in Alzheimer's patients – not just in the brain, but also in the eyes, according to a new study. This may explain why 'brain fog', an ...

Obesity has long been acknowledged as a risk factor for a wide range of diseases, but a more precise link between obesity and Alzheimer's disease has remained a mystery – until now.

A groundbreaking study reveals how obesity may drive Alzheimer’s disease through tiny messengers called extracellular vesicles released from fat tissue.

Low doses in mice have can clear up proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease and restore memory. Human trials are the ...

Alzheimer's disease is marked by the buildup of amyloid plaques in the brain, but most ways of studying these deposits in ...

White-matter hyperintensities disrupt the wiring that carries messages between brain regions, while amyloid gums up the ...