Dementia is a group of brain disorders that cause a decline in cognitive functions like memory and thinking. While some cognitive decline is a natural part of aging, dementia is an extreme version ...
Internal medicine doctor diagnosed with Alzheimer's at 57 shares how monoclonal antibody treatment restored his cognitive ...
Could a simple blood test predict your risk of getting dementia years, or even decades, before you experience memory loss?
"I just know that my brain's not right," said Carrie Richardson, 44. "And so, I hate it. I just want it to be normal." At 41, Carrie developed early-onset Alzheimer's disease. The condition is caused ...
The experimental drug lecanemab shows "potential" as an Alzheimer's disease treatment, according to new Phase 3 trial results, but the findings raise some safety concerns because of its association ...
Small actions today can help reduce your dementia risk.
Alzheimer’s disease is one of humanity’s most formidable foes. It affects 10 percent of people over age 65 and kills more people each year than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. Its effects ...
After decades of slow progress in understanding and developing effective treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, scientists are ...
Alzheimer's disease continues to be one of the great challenges of modern neurology, and few professionals approach it with as much passion and rigour as award-winning neurologist Dr. Pablo ...
Many Black and Latino families are navigating Alzheimer’s without access to the information, resources, and community support ...
Nearly 7 million Americans currently live with Alzheimer’s and by 2060, experts say that number could be as high as 14 million. Scientists are trying to find out how one man has been able to stave off ...
A Place for Mom reports in-home dementia care costs start at $34/hour, with monthly averages between $2,145 and $24,000, increasing as care needs grow.