Long considered irreversible, Alzheimer’s is being reexamined after a new animal study focused on the brain’s energy system.

Activating two somatostatin receptors enhances amyloid beta breakdown and improves memory in models of Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the RIKEN Center for Brain ...

South Texas faces higher rates of Alzheimer's disease. Understanding why is an endlessly complicated mission for local researchers.

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Anecdotal stories suggesting that weight-loss drugs can help people shake long-standing addictions have been spreading fast ...

By comparing people who had these special genes to those who didn’t, the team found that even a small drop in ...

ADHD stimulants appear to work less by sharpening focus and more by waking up the brain. Brain scans revealed that these ...

Researchers showed that a severe drop in NAD+—a core energy molecule—drives Alzheimer’s pathology in both human brains and mouse models.

Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez has found ways to plant memories in mice. Here's what that could mean for humans.

Scientists reversed advanced Alzheimer's in mice using a compound that restores cellular energy. The breakthrough challenges ...

Scientists said a novel compound can arrest early stages of Alzheimer's disease in mice brains, setting the stage for a ...

The researchers found that a key energy molecule in the body, NAD+, drops significantly in AD patients. This lack of NAD+ ...