Tau behaves abnormally in the brain in people with Alzheimer’s disease. This latest study points to a reason why.

A decade ago, researchers introduced a new model for studying Alzheimer's disease. Known as "Alzheimer's in a dish," the ...

A new study represents a significant step forward in scientists' understanding of Alzheimer's disease. A team of investigators has examined the role of two proteins found in the brain and suggest the ...

Alzheimer’s is the most common type of dementia. Music therapy can improve mood and cognitive performance in Alzheimer’s ...

A new study from the University of Liverpool represents a significant step forward in scientists' understanding of Alzheimer's disease.

Complex problems often require creative solutions, and the increasing global burden of Alzheimer’s disease certainly ...

November may be National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, but for one man, every day is an opportunity to spread ...

Alzheimer’s disease remains one of the most pressing challenges in modern medicine, ranking as a leading cause of death ...

Subtle signs of Alzheimer's disease can emerge decades before a diagnosis—often in the form of irregular behaviors that reflect very early stages of brain dysfunction. But until now, identifying ...

Nov. 25, 2024 — A loss of brain volume associated with new immunotherapies for Alzheimer's disease may be caused by the removal of amyloid plaques, rather than the loss of neurons or brain ...

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that impairs memory and cognitive judgment and is often accompanied by mood swings, disorientation and eventually delirium.

The main difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia is that Alzheimer’s is a disease in the brain, whereas dementia is a collection of symptoms. Alzheimer’s disease causes cognitive decline, ...