The amyloid plaque seen in Alzheimer's may actually be a protective 'bomb shelter' or biofilm created by bacteria to shield themselves.

Hyperthermia, or inducing a controlled fever, is a therapy showing early promise in stopping or even reversing the progression of ALS in some patients.

The emerging paradigm is that Alzheimer's is not a primary brain disease but rather a systemic disease that affects the brain.

High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is considered almost necessary for individuals who carry at least one copy of the ApoE4 gene variant.

A ketogenic diet makes more sense as a therapeutic intervention in the symptomatic phase of Alzheimer's, whereas a Mediterranean diet is better for prevention.

You can have insulin resistance in the brain, leading to what's called 'Type 3 diabetes', even if you don't have insulin resistance in the rest of your body.

A specific oral bacteria, P. gingivalis, creates a protein called gingipain that may be a neurotoxin and a trigger for neuroinflammation.

Many neuroscientists are runners because it is the fastest way to raise Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF), which is described as 'Miracle-Gro for the brain'.