As you age, maintaining a daily habit of walking can prevent cognitive decline, especially for those most at risk, a new ...

Families across Georgia are finding new hope in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease, thanks to promising treatments at ...

Microglia, a type of brain immune cell, can gobble up amyloid beta protein, which clumps together into toxic aggregates ...

Research has suggested that about 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by addressing 14 modifiable risk factors — alcohol abuse, smoking, diabetes, obesity, high ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope. “Alzheimer’s disease is a specific condition resulting from an abnormal biological ...

New research builds on previous evidence that diet, certain brain training exercises and physical activity can delay the decline of memory and other cognitive abilities.

Roche Holding AG plans to test whether an experimental medicine can prevent Alzheimer’s disease symptoms in high-risk people, ...

There’s good news for older Americans at high-risk of developing dementia: simple steps to stay mentally and physically ...

Without the receptor, ADGRG1, the microglia barely nibbled on the toxic protein. Using a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, ...

Phase 1 results demonstrate that SUL-238, a first-in-class, orally administered, mitochondria-directed drug candidate, is ...

Breast cancer treatment might offer protection against Alzheimer's disease, with a study of 70,000 survivors showing lower ...

Individuals treated for breast cancer often develop cognitive issues, but they may have a lower risk for developing Alzheimer ...