Children who inherit genetic mutations from parents with early-onset Alzheimer’s typically show signs of dementia at the same ...

A research team has discovered that the two key pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's -- tau protein and beta-amyloid -- affect brain circuits in distinct yet synergistic ways, particularly those ...

Social activity not only delays dementia onset an average of five years; it also carries a $500,000 lifetime savings on healthcare costs per person, according to a new paper from Rush University ...

The National Institutes of Health reports that incidences of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia increased by roughly 148 ...

Staying fit is one of the best ways to lower the risk of dementia — even for those with a genetic predisposition to the condition.

Social activities include dining out, traveling, and even playing bingo. According to research from Rush, staying socially ...

An international research team has identified key genetic factors that confer protective effects against Alzheimer's disease (AD) through a comprehensive genetic analysis of East Asian populations, ...

A new study showed that people who took longer to enter this dream phase of sleep had higher levels of amyloid beta and tau, ...

The virtual presentation is hosted by the Alzheimer’s Association and North Dakota State University Extension.

The researchers theorise the protective effects of these drugs could be because they reduce inflammation, control infections ...

It might even have the ability to predict who will get dementia. An AI computer program that analyzes speech patterns in ...

Prolonged rapid eye movement sleep latency may be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, according ...