Alzheimer's disease, a type of dementia that profoundly alters a person’s memory and cognitive function, affects an estimated ...

T he exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease has long evaded scientists, but experts typically suggest there are likely several ...

Every couple of years it seems like another wave of stories emerge claiming picking your nose is a major causal factor in the ...

Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer’s,” Charles Piller looks how the amyloid hypothesis took over ...

The test could help identify one key Alzheimer's biomarker, tau protein, before it shows up in brain. Here's what experts say ...

Up to half of all people living with Alzheimer's Disease in Ireland remain undiagnosed. Now, a new blood test may have the ...

Early onset Alzheimer’s disease is Alzheimer’s disease that starts before age 65. It’s rare under age 30 and more commonly affects people ages 50 and over. Early detection and treatment can ...

New drugs for early Alzheimer’s disease may allow people to live without help for up to 39 additional months, a new study estimates. But experts urge caution.

The new cell type, called ovoid cells, are ... Opening for a New Type of Drug for Alzheimer's Disease Feb. 11, 2025 — A complementary drug to combat Alzheimer's disease could target a specific ...

Becky and Benny were childhood sweethearts who went their separate ways in college. Now, she is his wife and caretaker as he battles Alzheimer's.

Delayed REM sleep may be linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease, new research found. Here's how to build a healthy ...

A study reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta -- a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings suggest that vascular ...