Did the ancient Greeks and Romans experience Alzheimer’s? Medical texts from 2,500 years ago rarely mention severe memory loss, suggesting today’s widespread dementia stems from

Five cases of Alzheimer’s disease are believed to have arisen as a result of medical treatments decades earlier, reports a team researchers.

A team of international researchers has completed the first large-scale study of posterior cortical atrophy, a baffling constellation of visuospatial symptoms that present as the

Electrical deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a well-established method for treating disordered movement in Parkinson’s disease. However, implanting electrodes in a person’s brain is an

The cause of neuron death in Alzheimer’s disease is poorly understood. A new study shows RNA interference may play a key role. Scientists have identified