For decades, the story of Alzheimer’s research has been dominated by a battle between amyloid-beta and tau amyloids, both of which can kill neurons and impact the brain’s abil ...

They were designed to treat diabetes, then prescribed for weight loss, and now—as researchers are finding—they might hold the ...

Alzheimer’s disease continues to rise as one of the most pressing health challenges facing aging populations today. It ...

It's been recognized for some time that Alzheimer's disease affects brain regions differently and that tau—a protein known to ...

Tiny, shallow grooves on the surface of the brain may provide new insight into how aging and Alzheimer’s disease affect brain structure and cognitive function. A new study published in The Journal of ...

Pinpointing who will and won’t get Alzheimer’s disease is tricky for doctors, but new research suggests it may soon get ...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a prevalent neurodegenerative disorder marked primarily by β-amyloid (Aβ) deposition and abnormal ...

FUKUOKA—Testosterone, a sex hormone produced primarily in male testes, could be the reason why men are less likely than women to develop Alzheimer’s disease, researchers with Kyushu University here ...

Five suggestions to take charge of your brain health The Alzheimer’s Association is offering the following suggestions to support your brain health and help support this public health issue: 1.

This June during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Association is encouraging all Americans to take charge of their brain health.

June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. As baby boomers age, there is an uptick in people being diagnosed with the disease. Click here to learn more.

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, have developed a groundbreaking therapy for Alzheimer’s disease by using stem cells to program human immune cells for targeted treatment.