High levels of calcium are toxic to cells and contribute to loss of neurons in Alzheimer’s disease. A new JCI Insight study ...

Two new groundbreaking drugs could slow the memory impairment, thinking skills and overall brain decline — and both are ...

In recent years, a growing number of scientific studies have backed an alarming hypothesis: Alzheimer's disease isn't just a disease, it's an infection. One such study, published in 2019, suggested ...

You think you’re fine. Your family and friends think you’re fine. But, just maybe, you’re not. Maybe you already have Alzheimer’s disease, but you just don’t know it yet, because it can begin ...

A new study has proposed that Alzheimer’s disease can be successfully reversed instead of just being slowed down.

The exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease has long evaded scientists, but experts typically suggest there are likely several factors (like genetics, environment, and lifestyle) that contribute to its ...

In animal studies, keeping brain NAD + levels in balance prevented Alzheimer’s from developing. Even more striking, restoring NAD + balance after the disease was already advanced allowed the brain to ...

Current smoking is associated with an elevated risk for all-cause dementia, particularly vascular dementia, with the ...

The shingles vaccine may offer a protective effect against developing dementia, as well as “therapeutic potential” for those ...

Professional soccer players and American football stars are at much greater risk of developing dementia. What can we do to ...

In recent years, an increasing number of scientific investigations have backed an alarming hypothesis: Alzheimer's disease may not be merely a condition of an aging brain, but the product of infection ...