Amyloid-beta plaques can harm neurons in the brain. (Sebastian Kaulitzki/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) The list of ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- A research team at UNC is studying how amyloid plaque forms in the brain of Alzheimer's patients in hopes of developing breakthrough treatments for the disease. "When we ...

A major review challenges a long-standing strategy in Alzheimer’s research, suggesting that removing a hallmark brain protein ...

Can weight-loss drugs like semaglutide prevent Alzheimer's? New research reveals GLP-1 drugs reduce amyloid and tau proteins ...

Early in Alzheimer’s disease, your brain can begin to change long before anyone notices a lost name or missed appointment. Toxic proteins quietly collect inside cells, support cells turn restless, and ...

‘Amyloid-beta-targeting monoclonal antibodies for people with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease’ was published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews at ...

A main theory behind the cause of Alzheimer’s disease is the build-up of the protein amyloid-beta in the brain. Researchers from the University of Cincinnati provide evidence suggesting it’s the ...

Dopamine could potentially treat Alzheimer’s by stimulating the production of an enzyme that breaks down beta-amyloid plaques, researchers say. Qi Yang/Getty Images When beta-amyloid plaques form, ...

Seventeen placebo-controlled trials across seven antibodies yielded statistically significant but clinically small mean ...