Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is currently largely based on the presence of biomarkers. This may lead to a ...

Alzheimer's is generally characterised by memory loss and other cognitive abilities serious enough to interfere with daily ...

Nearly 7 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, and this number is predicted to double by 2060. While aging and genetic predisposition are the most important risk factors for Alzheimer's, ...

While working on a show, Chris Hemsworth received devastating news - testing revealed that he has one of the strongest risk ...

In people with mild cognitive impairment, galantamine, compared to placebo, may make little to no difference in improving memory or the ability to do self-care activities. However, participants who ...

November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, and if you have a loved one in the beginning stages of the disease, a local clinical ...

Anavex announced new data from their phase 2b/3 Alzheimer's trial, which was presented at the CTAD 2024 conference. Read why ...

A study from Wake Forest University has found that drinking alcohol, even in moderate amounts, may speed up the progression ...

Researchers from the International Working Group recommend categorizing biomarker-positive, cognitively normal individuals as ...

In healthy brains, immune cells called microglia patrol for damage, clearing away debris and harmful proteins. But in the presence of the APOE4 protein-;the most important genetic risk factor for ...

Years ago, about people who were not too bright, we’d say, “They don’t have the brains of Amphioxus.” It’s a tiny fish with ...

The chelator deferiprone (Ferriprox) decreased brain iron accumulation but accelerated cognitive deterioration in early ...