People carrying at least one APOE4 allele have a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease. People who carry two alleles have the ...

Potentially more than 90% of Alzheimer's disease cases would not occur without the contribution of a single gene (APOE), ...

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

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

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 ...

A research group led by Professor Michael Glickman, dean of Technion's Faculty of Biology, has uncovered a key mechanism in ...

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 ...

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

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 ...