Providing affirming support to older LGBTQ+ adults could be one way to reduce their risk for dementia. These individuals face ...

New theories suggest Alzheimer's may involve autoimmunity, with beta-amyloid linked to immune response misfires.

New research has established a link between a specific type of body fat and brain proteins that are hallmarks of Alzheimer’s ...

A new study suggests that 'middle-aged' spread or having a beer belly could make people increasingly more likely to develop ...

Alzheimer’s disease could be detected up to 20 YEARS before dementia symptoms start to show following a major breakthrough.

With unpaid caregivers providing $350 billion worth of care last year, the financial toll of dementia is staggering.

A new study links visceral fat, a deep layer of abdominal fat, to increased brain amyloid and tau proteins—key markers of Alzheimer’s disease—decades before dementia symptoms arise.

As the damage spreads to the frontal lobes, someone with Alzheimer's and forms of dementia may struggle with decision-making, ...

While we have made progress with FDA approval of two treatments that can slow cognitive decline in early-stage Alzheimer’s ...

A diagnosis of dementia is life-changing. Early diagnosis can help improve quality of life and prepare for the future. You ...

As the team already knew who had developed Alzheimer's, a machine learning approach could be used to find signs in their ...

The prevalence of depression is 30% to 40% higher in dementia caregivers than other caregivers, especially around the ...