Research by the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Research Center proposes that a common herpes virus may travel through the body ...

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A research team has discovered that the two key pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's -- tau protein and beta-amyloid -- affect brain circuits in distinct yet synergistic ways, particularly those ...

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Metabolic syndrome is already known to increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. However, researchers now ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, continues to remain one of modern medicine's greatest challenges.

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Using a new animal model of Alzheimer’s disease, the study highlights a potential breakthrough in treatment strategies.

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