As well as helping to prevent the disease, researchers say their findings could support healthy brain aging in general.

Lithium levels in human and mouse brains influence Alzheimer’s disease effects, but targeted replacement therapy may hold the ...

What is the earliest spark that ignites the memory-robbing march of Alzheimer's disease? Why do some people with ...

Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff diseases, genetic disorders affecting the brain, have no effective treatment and are typically fatal ...

Researchers found that giving mice a lithium-restricted diet induces cognitive decline, but feeding them lithium orotate ...

The grant will fund a new center at the medical school which will be one of only two in the U.S. dedicated to developing stem ...

In a provocative new study, Harvard Medical School scientists found that lithium, an element found in some foods and drinking ...

A degenerative brain disease that has been linked to concussions and other head trauma common in military combat and contact ...

“CTE is linked to repetitive brain trauma and has a distinct pathology that can only be diagnosed at autopsy,” says Dr. Ross ...

When treating brain disease, getting medication to the brain is difficult. But after 15 years of development, a Baltimore ...

Severe flu seasons in recent years have brought to light a little-known danger of influenza infections in kids: a rare brain ...

The progressive brain disease can be caused by repeated trauma to the head and has caused serious health problems for ...