Many people think of Alzheimer’s disease as a memory disorder. The first signs that come to mind are forgetting names, ...

Traumatic experiences can cause memory problems, and estrogen may be a key factor that shapes the brain's resilience against ...

August 12, 2011 — Older patients are more likely than younger patients with a similar low left ventricular ejection fraction to have cognitive decline, report researchers. "Cognitive dysfunction due ...

Researchers have shown for the first time that malfunctioning mitochondria — the cell’s energy generators — may directly cause cognitive decline in neurodegenerative diseases. By creating a new tool ...