In patients showing cognitive decline, a new blood test for Alzheimer's is expected to make diagnosis more convenient, ...

Mayo Clinic researchers validated an FDA-approved blood test that diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease with 95% sensitivity and 82% ...

Jennie Erin Smith’s “Valley of Forgetting” explores the genetic roots of early-onset dementia plaguing a mountain region.

Statins, long hailed for lowering cholesterol, might offer an unexpected benefit beyond heart health—they could help slow ...

A study led by the Sant Pau Research Institute (IR Sant Pau) has succeeded in describing, for the first time in detail, the ...

Taking inspiration from the CAR T-cell technology used to provide personalized cancer treatments, researchers have conducted ...

Flies that expressed an Alzheimer’s disease-related protein in their neurons showed signs of accelerated aging.

Although facing a potential Alzheimer’s diagnosis is daunting, waiting only limits a person’s options. If you’re concerned ...

Dementia is not a single disease — but rather a syndrome caused by various underlying conditions that damage the brain. The ...

Scientists have mapped how over 140,000 mutations affect the formation of amyloid beta fibrils, offering an unprecedented ...

A new large-scale study has mapped the first molecular events that drive the formation of harmful amyloid protein aggregates ...

Communities across the region are preparing for a nationwide fundraising effort to support those affected by Alzheimer’s.