Despite the potential benefits of early detection and increasing treatment options for Alzheimer's disease and related ...

Maybe not to a cure, but to the ability to arrest the progress of the disease so that it becomes a chronic condition that can be managed with medication while research toward a cure can go forward.

The researchers found that engaging in as little as 35 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity per week, compared to zero minutes per week, was associated with a 41% lower risk of developing ...

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one ...

When you do get a diagnosis of Lewy body dementia, there is a lack of clarity of what is going to happen when, which is ...

A little movement could help prevent dementia, even for frail older adults, suggests a new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Do functional foods targeted at brain or cognitive health deliver the benefits they claim and often at added expense to the ...

Two widely touted Alzheimer’s drugs have been shown to enable patients to remain in their homes for longer periods of time. Those medications, however, are not without their risks and side effects.

A new biomarker test can detect early-stage tau protein clumping up to a decade before it appears on brain scans, improving early Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Unlike amyloid-beta, tau neurofibrillary ...

Multiple studies suggest that speaking more than one language pushes back the onset of dementia, but doesn't seem to stop it ...

Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) scores can help doctors tell when people with Alzheimer’s disease experience lower ...