Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

As Alzheimer's disease progresses, behavioral and psychiatric issues become common, distressing, and even dangerous for ...

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

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

New research shows that signs of Alzheimer’s disease can already be detected in the blood of people as young as their 40s.

People in early stages of the disease may show other signs of cognitive deterioration such as being unable to follow ...

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

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

NHS data indicates that over 944,000 people in the UK are living with dementia, with about one in 11 people over 65 affected.

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

Limiting sweetened candy doesn't guarantee that you won't get dementia, but it is a positive step forward. Along with ...

Newborns and individuals with Alzheimer's disease have been found to share an unusual biological feature: both show high ...