An experimental treatment appears to delay Alzheimer’s ... hints that removing amyloid far earlier — many years before the first symptoms appear — just might postpone the disease. The ...

The only actual available "test" for Alzheimer’s disease in younger people would be to check someone's APOE 4 levels, which ...

University of Edinburgh team uses live brain slices to reveal how tiny protein imbalances can trigger Alzheimer’s-like damage ...

A new report from the Alzheimer’s Association shows an increase of 300,000 cases nationally over the last year.

Researchers have identified a potential strategy to protect against Alzheimer's disease by increasing the clusterin protein (CLU). Recently approved Alzheimer's drugs offer a step forward for ...

While studying how a class of drugs used to treat HIV works, researchers noticed that they also impacted mechanisms involved in the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. Analyzing HIV Treatment Once the ...

A new survey suggests almost 80% of American adults would want to know if they have Alzheimer's disease before they develop ...

By the time Alzheimer‘s is diagnosed, the progression of the disease can’t be stopped. But treatment can help delay symptoms and ... academic research institutions, and medical journals ...

Scientists have long believed that poor sleep is linked to higher Alzheimer’s risk. Disrupted sleep often appears years before symptoms like forgetfulness or confusion, and researchers believe ...

A group of researchers in ... development of familial Alzheimer's disease – we can measure the exact contribution of each gene and even predict when the first symptoms will appear." ...

Physical fitness may reduce risk of brain atrophy: A new study from UT Southwestern Medical Center finds that high cardiorespiratory fitness can help preserve brain volume and cognitive function ...

Poor sleep in middle age can put you at risk for dementia later in life ... That's a question researchers from two Texas universities sought to answer in a new meta-analysis study, a review ...