While dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are terms that are often used interchangeably, they don’t mean the same thing.

Dr. Daniel Amen shared his BRIGHTMINDS approach for preventing Alzheimer's, addressing 11 risk factors including blood flow, ...

Alzheimer’s disease continues to rise as one of the most pressing health challenges facing aging populations today. It ...

It's been recognized for some time that Alzheimer's disease affects brain regions differently and that tau - a protein known ...

A recent phase 2 clinical trial reveals that Ambroxol, a common cough medicine, shows promise in stabilizing psychiatric ...

Treating the neurodegenerative disease in its earlier stages is key to slowing cognitive decline. A new study offers hope for ...

People in early stages of the disease may show other signs of cognitive deterioration such as being unable to follow ...

Using brain gene expression maps from the Allen Human Brain Atlas, the researchers tested the degree to which Alzheimer’s risk genes explain the patterns of both actual and residual tau. This allowed ...

UCLA Health researchers mapped four distinct pathways leading to Alzheimer’s disease using electronic health records.   The ...

UCLA scientists mined millions of electronic health records and uncovered four distinct “roadways” that funnel people toward ...

Some breast cancer survivors may have a slightly reduced risk for Alzheimer’s disease, though the benefit appears to be ...