A new study suggests how HDL, or "good" cholesterol, plays a role in maintaining brain health and cognitive function. Here's ...

Patients may also have an ophthalmic exam, blood tests, and MRI, PET, or SPECT scans. Although posterior ... changes ...

An MRI scan showing a healthy control (left) and a patient with cerebellar ataxia (right). The ataxia patient's MRI shows cerebellar atrophy and cervical spinal cord thinning. Repeat MRIs showed ...

HealthDay News — High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol may help conserve healthy brain matter in middle-aged adults, according to a study published online Oct. 18 in the Journal of Clinical ...

While the two factors contributed additively to longitudinal cognitive decline and brain atrophy, the study found no evidence of a synergistic relationship between CeVD and p-tau181, suggesting ...

Frontotemporal lobar degeneration often presents with distinct language impairments that are associated with different distributions of cortical atrophy ... within the brain, whereas the PNFA ...

Together, they contributed to cognitive decline and increased brain atrophy at baseline and over time, but did not interact directly to amplify each other’s effects.” Both A/Prof Zhou and Dr ...