A study questioned the use of brain volume loss as a clinical trial endpoint in PPMS after finding a weak link to disability ...

Reduced daytime physical activity, as measured with wearable trackers, is tied to increased risk for multiple sclerosis progression and brain atrophy, new research shows.

As humans grow older, their emotional stability and sleep patterns can change significantly. For instance, some past studies ...

A long-term brain imaging study in aging adults showed faster rates of atrophy in certain brain structures to be associated with the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI). While some ...

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New research reveals that air pollution, especially PM2.5, may contribute to cerebral atrophy but does not seem to impair cognitive function. Urbanization affects the strength of this link. Study: ...

—People with late-life vision impairment, specifically from AMD, are at higher risk of subsequent cognitive decline. These investigators from Duke University explain what they’re learning about this ...

A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham has identified a unique brain network that links varied patterns of brain atrophy, or shrinkage, associated with schizophrenia. By combining ...

The new generation of Alzheimer's disease drugs—the first proven to change the course of the disease—typically extend ...