Superagers, whose brains remain youthful well into old age, appear to be more sociable and have a greater number of ...

Harvard University is actively engaged in Alzheimer’s research through various studies and initiatives.

A decade-long investigation has revealed that natural lithium in the brain helps shield against Alzheimer’s disease by maintaining healthy function across all major brain cell types.

There’s a way to respond to Trump’s brutal and reckless funding cutbacks—and it doesn’t need Washington’s permission.

Lithium deficiency in the brain is linked to Alzheimer's disease, a new study shows. Could replenishing levels help reverse ...

A recent Harvard Health Publishing report reveals a surprising link between certain professions and a reduced risk of ...

Computer geeks are dishing out up to $50,000, not on luxury cars or mega-mansions – but on a screening of their embryos to ...

One reader worries that promising efforts to cure Alzheimer's disease are being stymied by the current administration.

Lithium, a naturally occurring trace element in the brain, may be able to unlock a key medical mystery: why some people ...

New research reveals that lithium helps protect against neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's disease by preventing toxic amyloid plaques from disrupting brain function.

Research on causes and a potential cure for Alzheimer’s are being threatened by the Trump administration’s challenged budget cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and budget cuts to ...

A professor has said how he is 'impressed' with tests carried out on lab mice that could prove groundbreaking in the race for a cure.