Scientists do not fully understand what causes the chronic neurodegenerative disease Alzheimer's, but they are examining a ...

In many cases, it's not until memory problems start creeping up that most people learn they have Alzheimer's disease. By then, the disease may already be progressing, leaving limited options for ...

As we age, our brains naturally shrink and our thought processes slow down. However, in Alzheimer’s disease, changes that occur in the brain are different to the changes seen in normal ageing. It can ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has given clearance to another blood test to help assess Alzheimer’s disease and other ...

For the study, which was published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia, researchers isolated something called extracellular ...

Australia approves a new drug lecanemab for early Alzheimer’s diseases. How effective is it in treating dementia and is it ...

Can you escape your genetic inheritance, and do lifestyle changes actually make a difference? Daniel Cossins set out to ...

Forgot names, lost an item, or repeated the same question? Here’s how to tell the difference between natural age-related ...

Hearing loss is strongly linked to Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline — untreated hearing problems increase dementia risk. Regular hearing c ...

They found that increasing alcohol intake invariably increased dementia risk: Every threefold increase in drinking prevalence ...

What Is the Cost of In-Home Dementia Care? The national median cost for in-home dementia care is $33 per hour. Monthly rates ...