A 75-year-old man with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s has yet to show signs of the disease. Could this offer ...

Recent studies reveal strong links between air pollution and deposits in the brain, even in areas with low pollution levels.

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have conducted a longitudinal study on an individual ...

Amyloidosis occurs due to a buildup of amyloid proteins in the body. Along with treatment, complementary therapy can help with symptoms. Some examples include movements, such as yoga, sleep ...

amyloidosis is the most common form of systemic amyloidosis in developed countries. Although occasionally localized and amenable to surgical eradication, AL amyloidosis is usually systemic ...

With rains beginning to subside Monday morning, most flash flood and debris flow warnings were expiring across Southern California’s burn areas, but forecasters said a chance of thunderstorms ...

Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Berlin, Germany (M.L.M., U.L., B.H., D.M., A.B., I.M., S.S ...

The results of a new brain imaging study led by researchers at Stony Brook Medicine indicates a link between WTC exposure duration and the presence of amyloid in the brain. Amyloid is a protein in ...

For decades, Alzheimer’s research has been shaped by the dominance of a single theory, the amyloid hypothesis. It holds that amyloid proteins prompt a cascade of biochemical changes in the brain ...

This redox-based communication is disrupted by amyloid-β, a mechanism that potentially underlies cognitive deficits in Alzheimer’s disease. Rabah et al. discover an astrocyte-to-neuron hydrogen ...

Amyloidosis can be acquired or hereditary, localized or systemic, and is classified according to the fibril precursor protein. Local amyloid deposition occurs in the brain in Alzheimer's disease ...