

The Link Between Menopause and Alzheimer’s
Women make up nearly two-thirds of patients with Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S., in part because they live longer than men. Now,...


Insulin signaling failures in the brain linked to Alzheimer's disease
Scientists continue to find evidence linking Type 2 diabetes with Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia and the seventh...


A new culprit of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease
It has long been known that patients with Alzheimer's disease have abnormalities in the vast network of blood vessels in the brain. Some...


What Causes Alzheimer's? We Don't Really Know Yet
Last week, headlines reverberated across the internet with seemingly groundbreaking news: Scientists had found a cause — and with it, a...


Alzheimer's disease: It may be possible to restore memory function, preclinical study finds
Research published today in the journal Brain reveals a new approach to Alzheimer's disease (AD) that may eventually make it possible to...


A lack of deep sleep could indicate Alzheimer's development
Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO, found that older people who experience less slow-wave...


Study Reveals Racial Differences in Alzheimer’s Disease
hat African-Americans are at higher risk for dementia in general, and Alzheimer’s disease specifically, has been well documented, but the...


Is Alzheimer's transmissible? Mouse study hints it's possible
A brain protein linked to Alzheimer's disease might potentially be transmitted to people during neurological procedures, a new...


Are There Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease to Watch For?
Alzheimer’s is a progressive brain disorder that happens in phases, slowly destroying a person’s memory, cognitive functions, and...


Future of Alzheimer's therapy: What is the best approach?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 50 million people around the world live with dementia, and approximately...