Intervening in the pathways that disrupt the brain’s waste clearance system could help prevent or slow Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

The researchers defined heavy alcohol use as regular alcohol consumption of three or more drinks per day. One drink was ...

In a study led by researchers at the University of Cambridge, impaired movement of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) – a clear liquid ...

When these tiny blood vessel pulses become excessive, they may interfere with the brain’s “glymphatic system,” a recently identified network that clears away waste such as beta-amyloid, the protein ...

A major international study has uncovered a new biological clue that could help predict dementia long before memory problems ...

Moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) independently correlated with development of cerebral microbleeds seen on ...

A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham suggests that heavy alcohol use may lead to more severe brain bleeds ...

Older adults with gum disease are more likely to display signs of white matter damage in the brain, which is correlated with memory decline, balance issues, and higher stroke risk. That is according ...

A new AI-assisted brain atlas that can help visualize the human brain in unprecedented detail has been developed by UCL ...

Research shows impaired brain waste clearance and cardiovascular risks may increase dementia risk, highlighting new paths for ...