Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. Here, we break down what to know about this disease, including: What ...

Groundbreaking research reveals how a cancer drug could restore brain function in early Alzheimer's patients by targeting glucose metabolism. Here's what you need to know.

Cases of dementia in the U.S. are expected to steadily rise in the coming years, hitting 1 million annual cases by 2060.

There’s intriguing news today about a technology that could improve treatment in people with Alzheimer’s. It uses sound waves ...

Recent studies implicate the immune system and a herpes virus as potential contributors to development of disease ...

Kathy Ingebrand was diagnosed with Alzheimer's at 59 years old. "This patient is receiving a treatment ... her insurance will cover the cost. There are possible side effects, Bazakos said ...

A groundbreaking discovery by scientists at Japan’s RIKEN Center for Brain Science has revealed an unexpected link between dopamine and Alzheimer’s disease. This revelation could mark a major ...

"During the early stage, it's possible for people with dementia to live well by taking control of their health and wellness, ...

"There is still no cure for Alzheimer's, and that's important to understand," Jing said. "But this treatment can help people maintain their independence and thinking skills longer and give people ...

Diet, exercise, brain games, even using your non-dominant hand can help prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease.

There's still so much we don't know about Alzheimer's disease, but the link between poor sleep and worsening disease is one ...

Vitamin D also helps clear beta amyloid, a protein that plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease, Merrill points out. This is “the ...