Cancer and Alzheimer's disease are two of the most feared diagnoses in medicine, but they rarely strike the same person.

For some time, we've known that it's rare to see people with both cancer and Alzheimer's disease. Now, scientists believe ...

Memory dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease may be linked to impairment in how the brain replays our recent experiences while ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have identified a hazardous waste collector in the brain that disposes of the toxic clumps of ...

A new study reveals a critical vulnerability in a brain receptor targeted by a rare autoimmune disease. Researchers have ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

Some serious brain disorders begin with symptoms that are easy to misinterpret. A person may become confused, forgetful or ...

Functioning brain cells need a functioning system for picking up the trash and sorting the recycling. But when the cellular ...

Body fat rarely stays in one place. A new imaging study suggests that the spots where fat settles can line up with changes in ...

BBC Sport explores the ramifications of the verdict that heading footballs "likely" contributed to Gordon McQueen's death.

Kenneth Kendler, one of the most influential and prolific psychiatric researchers and historians of our time, recently published two articles examining the role of the brain in psychiatric disorders: ...