Tau protein robs Alzheimer's brains of sleep

Researchers discover tau protein manipulates brain metabolism, preventing deep sleep in Alzheimer's patients decades before memory problems occur.

Massachusetts General Hospital

University Of Kentucky

Harvard researcher recommends habits to slow aging

Harvard professor Rudolph Tanzi, known for Alzheimer's research, recommends SHIELD lifestyle plan for brain health, emphasizing sleep, stress management, interaction, exercise, diet, and learning.

Massachusetts General Hospital

Harvard University

Late nights disrupt brain, increase risks: Harvard study

Harvard study reveals staying awake past midnight alters brain chemistry, increasing impulsivity and risky behavior. Researchers warn of heightened addiction and health risks.

Massachusetts General Hospital

Harvard University