Three conditions that affect the heart are also linked to impaired brain function and increased dementia risk, according to a ...

Microplastics are accumulating in human brains at alarming rates, with concentrations rising 50% in the past eight years.

People diagnosed with dementia have up to 10 times more microplastics present in their brains than those without the ...

Scientists found microplastics in all 52 examined human brains. Newer brain samples had more plastic than older ones.

There’s currently no cure for dementia. Although some recently developed drugs show promise in slowing the progress of the ...

Experts at the Alzheimer's Society have warned that two symptoms of dementia may appear when a person is out shopping as they ...

A new study found that older adults with fluctuating cholesterol levels—regardless of how high—could be 60% more likely to ...

Researchers found that COVID-19 may accelerate biological processes linked to Alzheimer’s, showing changes in brain-related ...

Eating processed red meat may increase your risk of developing dementia, a new study finds. Here, brain health experts ...

A research team has discovered that the two key pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's -- tau protein and beta-amyloid -- affect brain circuits in distinct yet synergistic ways, particularly those ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — A research team has discovered that the two key pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's -- tau protein and beta-amyloid -- affect brain circuits in distinct yet synergistic ways ...

Researchers reveal microplastics accumulate in the brain at much higher rates than in other organs. While dementia-affected ...