A new study has found that a common class of medications could dramatically decrease the risk of developing the neurodegenerative disorder.

Australian researchers have discovered a molecule that may stop brain cell death linked to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.

The slow loss of memory, thinking, and independence that defines Alzheimer’s disease continues to affect millions worldwide.

Millions of older adults take five or more prescription drugs every day to manage chronic illnesses. While polypharmacy is ...

However, our study also revealed that in female mice, certain prescription drug combos actually sped up the progression of ...

A group of researchers in the lab of Prof. Lucía Chávez Gutiérrez (VIB-KU Leuven) has unraveled the genetic contributions to ...

Are we promoting prevention strategies that work for everyone, or only for those who already have the means and access?

In 2018, the cost of caring for those with Alzheimer’s and other dementias was estimated at $277 billion. By 2050, it could ...

Disproven alternative therapies for treating cognitive symptoms in Alzheimer's disease include omega-3 fatty acids, huperzine ...

Alzheimer's disease plagues South Carolina, with more than 112,00 patients and a high death rate. New blood test analyzers at ...

Our sense of self is shaped by a small brain region called the precuneus. Now, research suggests that targeting that area may ...

With a disease as difficult and devastating as Alzheimer's disease, we want to do everything we can to delay and prevent ...