New paper from UC Santa Cruz chemistry lab argues that efforts to develop treatments for Alzheimer's should stop ignoring a ...

The $40 million Agrace Dementia Village, to be built on the hospital's 6-acre campus, will instead offer a true village, one ...

“Delaying the onset of Alzheimer’s disease by just five years could cut the incidence rate in half,” said professor Xue Zhong ...

Stigma connected with Alzheimer’s disease may create barriers for individuals seeking information about their risk of the disease and discourage them from participating in clinical studies that could ...

Older Medicare patients with dementia are less likely to receive high-quality home healthcare than those without dementia, with significant variations in the quality of care for dementia patients ...

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias were less likely among adults who completed cognitive speed training with booster ...

A total of 56.2% of Danish patients with dementia experienced polypharmacy — using five or more prescription drugs, according to a February study published in Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy.

Scientists have identified prematurely aged astrocytes in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients, particularly those with the ...

Researchers found a respiratory bacterium in retinal tissue of Alzheimer’s patients, suggesting that infection-driven ...

FIRST DEGREE MURDER. MORE AMERICANS THAN EVER HAVE ALZHEIMER’S. AROUND 7.2 MILLION PEOPLE 65 AND OLDER DO. THAT’S ACCORDING TO THE LATEST ESTIMATE. BUT MORE ARE TRYING A MEDICATION, HOPING TO SLOW THE ...

Researchers have developed a diagnostic panel that identifies cognitive decline by analyzing how blood proteins fold. This ...

Being able to communicate with the world around us is a basic human need. A challenge in the lives of persons with dementia is that they lose the ability to communicate in ways that are familiar to ...