New drugs for early Alzheimer’s disease may allow people to live without help for up to 39 additional months, a new study ...

T he exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease has long evaded scientists, but experts typically suggest there are likely several ...

Scientists have identified a biomarker for Alzheimer's that may help doctors spot the early signs of protein buildup in the ...

Alzheimer's disease, a type of dementia that profoundly alters a person’s memory and cognitive function, affects an estimated ...

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There exists no ‘amyloid cabal’” in Alzheimer’s research, neurologist Dennis Selkoe writes in response to Charles Piller’s “Doctored.” ...

Progressive and incurable, Alzheimer’s disease affects an estimated 6.7 million U.S. adults at least 65 years old, according ...

Alzheimer's disease is at the center of a revolutionary theory in neuroscience, where the mysteries of the human brain ...

Genes play a role in whether someone gets Alzheimer's, but new research from Northeastern University psychology and ...

Using a new animal model of Alzheimer’s disease, the study highlights a potential breakthrough in treatment strategies.

The biomarker test is a spinal tap test (also called a lumbar puncture) that uses a needle to remove cerebrospinal fluid (i.e ...

The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of ...