In addition to motor symptoms, Parkinson disease (PD) can also result in nonmotor symptoms like cognitive impairment and eventual dementia. Researchers have identified brain structure changes ...

The need for early diagnosis of Alzheimer disease is gathering importance with the prospect of disease-modifying therapy. Medial temporal lobe atrophy on MRI is a characteristic, early and predictive ...

Although sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) has been associated with amyloid deposition and an increase in the risk of dementia, the mechanism behind this occurrence has remained unclear. Study: ...

A distinct pattern of frontal-temporal atrophy discernible on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may flag chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in living patients, new research suggests. "These new ...

A study led by the Sant Pau Research Institute (IR Sant Pau) has succeeded in describing, for the first time in detail, the structural evolution of the medial temporal lobe (MTL) regions across the ...

Scientists at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have shown that a fully automated procedure called Volumetric MRI – which measures the "memory centers" of the brain and ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University researchers have identified a protein essential for building memories that appears to predict the progression of memory loss and brain atrophy in Alzheimer’s ...

Clinicians have long puzzled over the heterogeneity of Alzheimer disease symptoms—for example, some patients display the classic disorientation and forgetfulness, whereas others struggle more with ...

Delayed Speech Is Not Linked With Autism Stereotypes Older individuals with hearing problems have accelerated brain atrophy, particularly in the right temporal lobe. Frank R. Lin, MD, PhD, from Johns ...

Longeveron (LGVN) announced that its submission entitled “Reduced brain neuroinflammation after laromestrocel treatment in mild AD: results from ...

Dr. Diana Kerwin, a geriatrics medicine physician with Texas Health Dallas, told KERA's Sam Baker the news about the actor was not surprising after Willis's 2022 diagnosis of aphasia. It's actually ...