An autopsy study of a 45-year-old former U.S. Navy crewman with severe chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) suggested that ...

Sleep is essential for our survival—just like food and water. Yet, almost two out of three people in the US don’t get enough ...

Deep sleep could forestall the declines in brain health that can eventually lead to Alzheimer's disease, the most common form ...

Evening habits influence brain health. Alzheimer's disease is a major concern. Avoid heavy meals before bed for better sleep.

New research proposes a unified theory of brain function based on criticality—a state where the brain teeters between order ...

After witnessing my mum's cognitive decline and with dementia now the leading cause of death for Australian women, I can't ...

Yet greater awareness of sleep deprivation’s consequences hasn’t translated into a better-rested populace. Data from the CDC ...

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the major health concerns with no known cure yet, but neurologists suggest that adopting simple ...

People who fall asleep at night to the gentle hum of white noise have been warned by a neurologist that making one mistake ...

In a significant achievement for identifying neurodegenerative diseases early, a team of US researchers has developed a new ...

June marked Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month—a timely opportunity to bring attention to a disease that affects millions.

Caregivers for people with dementia are more likely to report having at least one modifiable risk factor linked to developing dementia.