The pursuit of a cure for Alzheimer's disease is becoming an increasingly competitive and contentious quest with recent years ...

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AN ALZHEIMER’S drug hailed as a ‘miracle’ medicine for dementia may cause life-threatening brain bleeds in a third of ...

A new study has found that using electrical stimulation on specific brain areas may help some people with Alzheimer’s disease ...

This is the 58th instalment in a series on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment, advice for carers and stories of hope. Two in every three health and care professionals ...

Researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a potentially game-changing AI tool capable of detecting subtle changes in brain wave patterns ... might be at play. Dementia is more prevalent ...

Advocates and legislators gathered at the old Capitol to see the building shine purple for Alzheimer's Awareness during the ...

Researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have found a new “energy switch” in immune cells in the brain, ...

Long-term use of NSAIDs has been linked to a reduced risk of developing dementia due to their anti-inflammatory properties. A ...