The Alzheimer’s field is being turned on its head as mounting evidence points to the disease beginning outside the brain many ...

WPI researchers have used a form of artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze anatomical changes in the brain and predict ...

What happens when a promising therapy falls short? Medscape spoke with Jeffrey Cummings, MD, who led the EVOKE trials of the GLP-1 semaglutide for AD, about what the results mean — and what comes next ...

Accumulation of the protein tau in the brain is one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease. In a paper published in Cell ...

When specialized cells called tanycytes stop working, disease-causing tau proteins build up in the brain. A group of specialized cells play a crucial part in clearing toxic proteins from inside the ...

The daughter of Oscar-winning actor Edmond O'Brien also worked as an acting coach on 'Days of Our Lives' for 15 years.

The SPEAR UltraDetect ™ pTau 217 biomarker assay kit is a specialized tool for researching Alzheimer’s disease (AD) using ...

Warren County authorities searching for missing woman with Alzheimer's ...

A pair of new studies have provided fresh evidence in the long-running scientific debate—and the result could be game-changing for treating diseases like Alzheimer’s and dementia.

New research suggests that smoke from candles burning indoors, especially in poorly ventilated rooms, can release a cocktail ...

Can daily exercise protect your heart and brain? A US-based cardiovascular surgeon explains how simple movement can lower disease risk and boost longevity.

Baroness Casey said investment in dementia trials must also be urgently scaled up and suggested the disease is not given focus because it generally affects retired elderly people.