Rosemary is a great herb to use in cooking, but Dr. Segil says it’s a stretch to say at this point that eating more rosemary will help ward off Alzheimer’s disease.

With the number of Americans living with the disease steadily increasing, scientists predict that 13.8 million will have Alzheimer’s by 2050, or 16% of the US population over the age of 65 ...

Breast cancer treatment might offer protection against Alzheimer's disease, with a study of 70,000 survivors showing lower dementia risk, especially with radiation therapy.

An existing drug for HIV could double as a preventative therapy for Alzheimer’s disease, according to researchers. NRTIs (nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors) are antivirals that are ...

Recently, some AI algorithms have even been able to predict an Alzheimer's diagnosis with an accuracy of 78.5 percent using speech patterns alone. Other studies have found that patients with more ...

Infection with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), the virus that causes cold sores, is associated with the development of Alzheimer’s disease – that’s the conclusion of a new case-control ...

Fiona Phillips’ husband Martin Frizell has shared the story of the moment the TV presenter was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s aged 61. The GMTV host, now 64, and her husband have been candid about the ...

A cholinergic agonist first developed in the 1990s for Alzheimer’s disease, xanomeline, was approved last year in combination with trospium chloride, a side-effect blocker, for the treatment of ...

Omega-3 fatty acids, huperzine A, and synthetic coenzyme Q10 have been proven in clinical trials to be no better than placebo (i.e., like a sugar pill) for Alzheimer's disease patients, according ...

Disproven alternative therapies for treating cognitive symptoms in Alzheimer's disease include omega-3 fatty acids, huperzine A, and synthetic coenzyme Q10, according to the Alzheimer's Association.

A recent study hints that individuals in the early stages of Alzheimer's may have difficulties with turning while walking. Health experts from University College London (UCL) used virtual reality ...

FIONA Phillips’ husband Martin Frizell gave a devastating update on her condition today as she continues her battle with Alzheimer’s. The popular broadcaster, 64, was diagnosed with ...