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.

They found that the hippocampus in bilinguals with Alzheimer's ... Ultra-Powered MRI Scans Show Damage to Brain's 'Control Center' Is Behind Long-Lasting COVID-19 Symptoms Oct. 8, 2024 ...

Biomarker Test Can Detect Alzheimer's Pathology Earlier Feb. 10, 2025 — Years before tau tangles show up in brain scans of patients ... Brain's Seat of Memory Linked to Mild Cognitive Impairment ...

A new study published in the Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics suggests that the way the brain processes language and ...

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI ... Once this is done, they will try to explain what they think the cause of these problems could be. They may request a brain scan to check that symptoms aren’t being ...

A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are ...

A UCLA Health research team has identified changes in brain rhythms that indicate seizure activity in Alzheimer's patients.

Doug Whitney was supposed to develop Alzheimer's by 50. Now scientists are trying to understand why his brain remains healthy ...

The biomarker test is a spinal tap test (also called a lumbar puncture) that uses a needle to remove cerebrospinal fluid (i.e ...

By focusing on the specific processes that lead to brain cell death in Alzheimer’s disease, researchers have been able to develop a more targeted and potentially more effective approach to ...

In the past two years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved two novel Alzheimer's therapies, based on data from clinical trials showing that both drugs slowed the progression of the disease.

Years before tau tangles show up in brain scans of patients with Alzheimer's disease, a biomarker test developed at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine can detect small amounts of the ...