A new study published in the European Journal of Neuroscience has found that the brains of cats with dementia change in a ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative condition that typically affects older people and is the leading cause of ...

About four years ago Clifford Harper, then 85, announced to his wife that he was quitting alcohol. It was the first of a ...

New research suggests that lithium is depleted in the brains of Alzheimer's patients and is essential for normal brain ...

Black Americans face a significantly higher risk of Alzheimer’s and other dementias than white Americans. Researchers are ...

With obesity and diabetes rising in people as young as their 20s, clinicians face a looming challenge in preventing early ...

While our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease is far from complete, the latest therapies, and others in more than 100 ...

A growing body of research underscores that Alzheimer’s and cognitive decline are not inevitable parts of aging.

It’s 2015 and my mother is in a brain rehabilitation ward post-stroke. It is eight years before she will die from Alzheimer’s ...

Right now more than 7 million Americans have Alzheimer's and that figure is expected to grow to 13 million by the year 2050.

As breakthrough medications are beginning to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, innovations such as virtual reality ...

An Alzheimer's and dementia advisory group heard recommendations on care access, public awareness and training and workforce development from an Alzheimer's Association staff member Monday.