Megan Worthy still recalls singing in a choir in the Australian capital, Canberra, as she was growing up. Now, as a rare form ...

A new study found that women who test positive for A Parkinson-s related protein accumulated tau at a much faster rate, ...

What happens when a promising therapy falls short? Medscape spoke with Jeffrey Cummings, MD, who led the EVOKE trials of the GLP-1 semaglutide for AD, about what the results mean — and what comes next ...

There’s growing evidence that people can take steps to keep their brains healthy and reduce the risk of dementia.

A group of specialized cells play a crucial part in clearing toxic proteins from inside the brain 1. But in people with Alzheimer’s disease, these cells malfunction, leading to the build up of tau ...

Neuroscientists at King's College London have pinpointed a mechanism behind the increased neural connectivity observed in the very early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Published in Translational ...

Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia are devastating illnesses that affect many people. Several of us worry about our older relatives developing these conditions, and for good reason.

In a study published in Nature Communications, Mayo Clinic researchers have identified specific DNA-level changes in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Using advanced biological ...

The Alzheimer’s field is being turned on its head as mounting evidence points to the disease beginning outside the brain many ...

WPI researchers use machine learning and brain scans to identify age- and sex-specific anatomical patterns that predict ...

A powerful new national initiative supporting people living with dementia has launched today at Croke Park, using Mícheál Ó ...

The Herbert Protocol records basic information so police can find missing people faster.