A newly discovered protein in spinal fluid may identify early-stage Alzheimer’s and predict its progression. Research findings…
New and exciting collaborations are changing the face of Alzheimer’s research and treatment.
Memory loss is the classic red flag for Alzheimer’s. But new research suggests that seizures may be a trigger or early symptom of the disease. Read on…
A bacterial infection that spreads to the brain might cause Alzheimer’s disease. Treating the infection could halt or prevent the dementia.
If you want to keep your mind sharp, a new brain-boosting food has just been revealed by researchers. Read on for the details…
Annual wellness visits are supposed to include a cognitive assessment for Alzheimer’s disease. But only one-fifth of patients are getting one.
Nearly half of people who carry the APOE e4 gene develop dementia. Here’s what to do to stay in the other half.
You’re able to concentrate and remember better in summer and fall, according to a new study. Here’s what that means for you…
Even after years of investigation, the cause of Alzheimer’s remains elusive. A recent study gives important new clues…
There are plenty of known risk factors for dementia. Researchers have now identified a new one that looks at body weight and muscle mass. Read on…
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When one spouse has Alzheimer's or any other type of dementia, keeping emotional bonds strong is a challenge. Plus...should you still have sex?
Alzheimer's is among the most dreaded diseases, but your family history may be less important than you think. Learn why here...
Alzheimer’s disease has been notoriously difficult to diagnose. Now, researchers have found an eye scan that may change that…
These tips from a dementia coach can improve care for a loved one with dementia at home–and help you cope, too.