In the brain, Alzheimer’s is characterized by two proteins, amyloid beta and tau, that become dysfunctional, forming plaques ...

The findings could help clinicians use neuropsychiatric symptoms to prepare patients and families for a type of dementia ...

Researchers say elevated p-tau217 levels in older women were strongly linked to future dementia, raising hopes for earlier ...

But here's why you likely won't be seeing it in your doctor's office anytime soon.

Researchers say they have developed a blood test that can help predict the start of Alzheimer's disease symptoms, allowing them to receive a diagnosis.

Experts in the US found that higher levels of a protein called p-tau217 were an accurate predictor of people developing ...

A team linked to Duke University and the UNC Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center has found that a simple brush swab of the nasal lining can pick up molecular and immune cell changes tied to ...

It happens. You’re mid-sentence when you realize you totally forgot what you’re saying, or you’re driving to work—on a route you’ve traveled 100 times—but you take a wrong turn. The truth is that ...

Research roundtable highlights early detection, biomarkers, interventions ...

Families can help loved ones live well after a dementia diagnosis by planning early, creating a safe environment, staying engaged in meaningful activities, and building a strong support network ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD), in particular, may be at play, and identifying ways to slow down its progression can help. In ...