People who are cognitively healthy in their 30s and 40s can lose brain volume without any measurable hit to their memory. But ...

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, but by widespread structural changes across the brain that build up over ...

When the heart's pumping function gets weaker, areas of the brain linked to memory show early signs of damage, a study finds.

Alzheimer's disease is among the most dreaded illnesses of old age for numerous families. It gradually impacts the person's memory, thinking, behaviour, and the way they do things. Typically, the ...

When doctors suspect Alzheimer's, they can order a blood test to learn whether a patient's brain contains the sticky amyloid plaques that are a hallmark of the disease. But the results of that test ...

The Fastball EEG test measures how the brain responds to images flashed on a screen. Dmytro Zinkevych/ Shutterstock A new test could help to diagnose memory issues associated with Alzheimer’s disease ...