It’s known that diabetes causes other medical issues like heart disease and vision problems, but a new study suggests that it could also be impacting memory and other cognitive functions.

The causes of Alzheimer’s disease have long puzzled researchers, especially when most older adults show signs of the illness ...

SEATTLE — There's new hope for people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. A new medication called donanemab appears ...

Frontotemporal dementia has gained significant attention in recent years after the family of actor Bruce Willis announced in ...

The Trump administration has been conducting a restructuring of the US Department of Health and Human Services as well as a ...

A new study maps what healthy aging looks like in a unique brain region that’s often affected early by neurodegenerative ...

The outlook on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease is brighter than ever. Backed by decades of ...

People aged over 45 who needed acute hospital care due to heavy cannabis use had a 72% greater risk of developing dementia ...

“The NIH decision to restrict access to key genomic and medical datasets hinders global cooperation at a time when coordinated action is needed”, said Anjee Davis (Fight Colorectal Cancer, Springfield ...

A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function.

A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function that triggers a pathway that ...

Dementia — the progressive decline in cognitive abilities, impacting memory, language and reasoning — affects more than 6 million Americans and accounts for over 100,000 deaths each year.