Disease Facts

aging

What Happens with Normal Brain Aging?

Changes in brain structure and function may continue throughout life. The overall integrity of brain structure and many neural systems is largely p...

movement

Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson's disease is a movement disorder resulting from a deficiency of dopamine, a neurotransmitter involved in coordinating muscle activity as...

Aging

Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease is by far the most common intractable dementia. A few drugs have been approved for treating Alzheimer’s, but they alleviate sym...