The onset of symptoms of Alzheimer's disease can occur and worsen quicker in people that also have an alcohol use disorder ...

An 80-something patient came in for an annual visit recently and was worried that recent memory lapses might be symptoms of ...

A brain mapping study funded by the NIH reveals which cell types may be the first to be affected. New research funded by the ...

Some researchers seek to establish a single abnormal result on a set of biomarker-based tests as sufficient to diagnose the ...

Six years after his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, 90-year-old Zelik Bocknek (Zel) refuses to slow down — and he believes his active ...

While growing evidence suggests that there’s a link between blood iron levels and the development of Alzheimer’s disease, new ...

Health conditions associated with Alzheimer’s can arise well before the diagnosis of this devastating disease.

That disease is Alzheimer’s disease. Let’s begin with some definitions. Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disease ...

Ann Lange was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2015, but with the help of clinical trials her disease has not progressed past ...

But poor sleep is both a risk factor for and a symptom of Alzheimer's disease, making it tricky to tease apart cause and ...

This discovery suggests that NR may impact metabolic pathways involved in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. The ...