The Moore County Senior Enrichment Center will host a cognitive health talk on Thursday, July 17, 10 to 11:15 a.m. Information from the Alzheimer’s Association called Facts and Figures will ...

Jeneen Interlandi, a domestic correspondent for Opinion and a staff writer at the magazine, writes frequently about public health. For this article, she interviewed dozens of people who have worked ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope. “Alzheimer’s disease is a specific condition resulting from an abnormal biological ...

Some forgetfulness is part of the aging process. Recognizing when it could be something more can help families cope with a difficult illness.

Scientists at UCSF combined advanced brain-network modeling, genetics, and imaging to reveal how tau protein travels through ...

Approval was based on results from the Phase IIIb TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 6 trial, which showed that Kisunla achieved comparable ...

The study, which analyzed data on 1.2 million people with dementia, found improvements in five out of eight global regions ...

A neglected piece of the Alzheimer's puzzle has been getting increased scientific attention: why women are twice as likely as ...

Using brain gene expression maps from the Allen Human Brain Atlas, the researchers tested the degree to which Alzheimer’s risk genes explain the patterns of both actual and residual tau. This allowed ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved changing the prescribing information for Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug Kisunla to allow more gradual dosing to lower the risk of a potentially dangerous ...

Alzheimer's Association International Conference Source Reference: Yan M, et al "Association of coffee and tea intake with long-term risk of dementia: a prospective study" AAIC 2024; poster 16238.

The study, by researchers at Rush Medical College in Chicago, includes county-level estimates of Alzheimer’s rates among adults age 65 and older in all 3,142 U.S. counties.