Fiona Phillips' husband Martin Frizell shares what it's really like when your spouse gets Alzheimer's - as friends have all but shunned them and Fiona's convinced he's a criminal mastermind ...

Rural hospitals have been closing, putting emergency care further out of reach, but that’s only one of the heightened ...

More than 7 million people in the United States live with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD). Some risk factors ...

New development at the University of Sheffield will double the research capacity of the world-leading research facility, ...

Things like maintaining a healthy diet free of processed foods, staying active and social, and avoiding certain medications have all been shown to help lower your dementia risk. Now, studies show that ...

A Finnish population study shows that signs related to Alzheimer's disease may already be found in the brain in middle age.

Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and behavior, and it tends to get worse over time. While there is ...

Women are nearly twice as likely as men to develop Alzheimer’s disease, a disparity that can’t be fully explained by longevity alone.

In a February 2019 study highlighted in Neurology, researchers reported that staying both physically and mentally active in ...

A woman is silhouetted against the waning rays of the late afternoon sun at Ala Moana Regional Park on Tuesday, March 12, ...

Despite concerns raised by clinicians and ethicists, direct-to-consumer testing for Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers is here, ...

Past approaches identified the genes first, in a kind of genes-forward approach, said McDowell High School teacher Rob Hodgson. Shankar began her research on Alzheimer's biomarkers for Hodgson's ...