A new app launched by the Alzheimer’s Association is giving vital information to those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

A protein long blamed for the brain damage seen in Alzheimer’s disease has now been found in astonishingly high levels in healthy newborn babies, challenging decades of medical dogma. The discovery ...

Nicotine, an addictive stimulant found in the tobacco plant, can increase the release of dopamine and other neurotransmitters ...

Unlike expensive positron emission tomography (PET) scans or invasive lumbar punctures, the new blood test measures the ratio of two proteins, pTau217 and ß-Amyloid 1-42, which are implicated in ...

Adults with a father who had Alzheimer’s showed greater tau buildup, a key marker of the disease. Women in the study had more ...

Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists may offer neuroprotective and survival benefits beyond blood sugar control.

Wyoming technology company Lunavi has helped develop a tech-driven digital tool to detect Alzheimer’s disease before most other tests can. It will ...

My husband recently received a $50,000 inheritance. We have no idea what to do with it. We want to be wise, but everything is ...

Alzheimer's patients and their caregivers make art at Mattatuck Museum's free monthly program, offered by the Connecticut ...

A new study suggested that not getting enough REM sleep can be an early warning sign of Alzheimer's disease. Here's what a ...

Blood tests could pave the way for distinguishing between Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and some dementias, aiding early treatment for brain diseases.