Revealed for the first time is the key role lipids—essential fat molecules in the body—may have in the risk of the disease ...

The terms “dementia” and “Alzheimer’s” are often used interchangeably. They are related, but there are important differences, ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital demonstrated for the first time that the protein midkine plays a ...

Lower levels of natural lithium may increase amyloid plaques in brain regions vulnerable to Alzheimer’s — while a novel ...

Free time is a premium in Susan Vassallo's life these days. Her children are grown and out of the house but she juggles a job and caregiving for her mother with Alzheimer’s disease. Both are full time ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital discovered that the protein midkine inhibits the formation of amyloid ...

The fourth annual Fork It Alzheimer’s event, hosted by Daryl and Irwin Simon in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association, ...

A computer program predicts with more than 75% accuracy who will develop dementia in the near future. D.C. residents drive ...

Medicare launched a new program called GUIDE (Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience) to support individuals diagnosed with ...

Longer-term data show that donanemab’s cognitive benefits continue to grow over time, and earlier initiation reduces the risk for progression, with no new safety signals.

The study, which was published in the Journal of Lipid Research, found that people with Alzheimer’s disease experience a ...

The Alzheimer's Disease Data Initiative is accepting applications for a $1 million first prize for agentic AI Alzheimer's ...