The causes of Alzheimer’s disease have long puzzled researchers, especially when most older adults show signs of the illness ...

The outlook on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease is brighter than ever. Backed by decades of ...

People aged over 45 who needed acute hospital care due to heavy cannabis use had a 72% greater risk of developing dementia ...

“The NIH decision to restrict access to key genomic and medical datasets hinders global cooperation at a time when coordinated action is needed”, said Anjee Davis (Fight Colorectal Cancer, Springfield ...

SEATTLE — There's new hope for people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. A new medication called donanemab appears ...

A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function.

A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function that triggers a pathway that ...

Dementia — the progressive decline in cognitive abilities, impacting memory, language and reasoning — affects more than 6 million Americans and accounts for over 100,000 deaths each year.

From new cancer therapies to innovative military health care and technology, Harvard's cutting-edge projects are in jeopardy ...

In a new study, light exercise was as good as higher-intensity workouts at preventing brain changes that can lead to dementia ...

People with dementia can get care at home from family or appointed caretakers. Learn how dementia home care helps patients ...

AI model reveals the structural secrets of misfolded proteins. A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool has provided critical ...