A 2019 study, published in Porphyromonas gingivalis—suggested the pathogen responsible for gum disease may be the culprit ...

Researchers analyzed the brain of a woman with down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease, and were shocked to discover that ...

During a press conference, authorities confirmed Gene Hackman suffered from advanced Alzheimer's disease before his tragic ...

Hackman, 95, died of cardiovascular and Alzheimer's disease likely around Feb. 18, about one week after his wife died from a ...

Gene Hackman died of cardiovascular disease about a week after his wife died of hantavirus, according to the New Mexico ...

The 94-year-old died of heart disease and complications caused by Alzheimer’s disease, according to the New Mexico medical ...

Researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have found a new “energy switch” in immune cells in the brain, ...

Rather than seeking a single cure — a magic bullet — for Alzheimer’s disease, a shotgun blast of different drugs with ...

At a press conference last week, Dr Heather Jarrell, New Mexico's chief medical examiner, said Arakawa died of hantavirus ...

For decades, scientists have focused on amyloid plaques—abnormal clumps of misfolded proteins that accumulate between neurons ...

"Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and, eventually, the ability to ...

An estimated 42% of U.S. adults aged 30 years or older have periodontitis, with about 7.8% of those adults having severe ...