Living a healthy lifestyle can help keep your brain strong This means exercising regularly eating a balanced diet and challenging your mind with activities you enjoy By doing these things you can redu ...

Neurodegenerative disorders present one of the most challenging fronts in modern medicine, with diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease impacting ...

New research has revitalized interest in the longstanding link between brain trauma and dementia by focusing on the vascular ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells, leading to signs of ...

Exposure to B. bassiana fungus activated Toll receptors, leading to cell death throughout the fly brain. A new study ...

But the details remained murky, and a lack of Alzheimer’s-like symptoms in the knockout animals led many people to assume that these functions were irrelevant to neurodegeneration, says Bassem Hassan, ...

Deep fried food is a staple for many American diets. But new research has found that these foods could also be frying our brains. Between 1 in 3 and 1 in 4 American adults consumes food from fast ...

Adults in their 70s with dementia experienced faster weight loss in the decade before diagnosis than their cognitively ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly’s immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of ...

The Training Program in Neurodegeneration aims to promote the development and success of trainees at all levels (undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral) who are interested in pursuing careers in ...

A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has unlocked the details of a cellular pathway that triggers ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found.