In a 15-year study, researchers found that genetics and diet may work together to influence brain health over time.

Two rare mutations in the APOE gene ― APOE ε4 (R251G) and APOE ε3 (V236E) ― dramatically reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD), results of a large genetic association study show. APOE ...

Can hobbies beat genetics? New research shows that a variety of midlife activities like music and travel provide more cognitive protection than genetic risk factors take away.

Valiltramiprosate is associated with low ARIA rates and is well tolerated in APOE ε4 homozygotes with early Alzheimer disease ...

Latin name: Ovis aries. Breed is unknown. Sheep are the most widely distributed domestic animal around the world. There are more than 200 breeds and they are raised for their wool, meat and milk. This ...

(Image Professionals GmbH/Foodcollection/Getty Images) A surprising new observational study has found a tentative connection ...

See Part 5 and Part 6 of this series. Most amyloid fibrils in the human body are toxic, but a select few perform important functions. What sets them apart? At the Society for Neuroscience annual ...

Scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, along with collaborators at UC San Francisco, have discovered that ...

The APOE gene exacerbates pathology not only of the amyloid variety, but tau, as well. Previous research has tied ApoE’s effect on tau to microglial activation, but how does ApoE trigger microglia? In ...