New research builds on previous evidence that diet, certain brain training exercises and physical activity can delay the decline of memory and other cognitive abilities.

Two new studies show that walking more could significantly reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, especially within the ...

A new study suggests a gene mutation could have a protective effect against Alzheimer's. The research looked specifically at blood stem cells, which live in the bone marrow and make different ...

Lifestyle changes including exercise, a better diet, and more mental and social activity yielded significant protection ...

UCSF researchers found the cancer drugs letrozole and irinotecan may reverse Alzheimer's effects, reducing tau protein clumps ...

UC San Diego scientists have created a gene therapy that goes beyond masking Alzheimer’s symptoms—it may actually restore brain function. In mice, the treatment protected memory and altered ...

Researchers say changes are particularly beneficial for carriers of a gene that may raise the risk of dementia ...

Alzheimer's disease affects millions of people around the world and occurs when abnormal proteins build up in the brain, leading to the death of brain cells and declines in cognitive function and ...

INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana University is leading the way nationally as the home to one of only two centers in the United States ...

Alzheimer’s trigger discovered? Disease mutations impact how brain cells produce energy, study finds by: StudyFinds.org via Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Jan 2, 2022 / 05:00 AM EST Updated: Dec 28 ...

The main cause of Gene Hackman's death was heart disease, but he was also in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease and likely had not eaten for a long time, according to a new autopsy report. The ...

They discovered that people and mice with specific blood stem cell mutations in a gene called TET2 were less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease than those without the mutation.