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

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

Some breast cancer survivors may have a slightly reduced risk for Alzheimer’s disease, though the benefit appears to be ...

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

“Being overweight, you automatically have 10 of the 11 risk factors, because being overweight lowers blood flow, accelerates ...

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

The exact numbers depended on the type of medication patients took, but the risk of developing Alzheimer’s was up to 70 ...

UCLA scientists mined millions of electronic health records and uncovered four distinct “roadways” that funnel people toward ...

Researchers reveal four distinct sequences of health conditions that commonly lead to Alzheimer’s, offering new hope for ...

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