The number of Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer’s each year is expected to double by 2060, with the majority of cases affecting women.

Neuroscientists have taken a major step toward detecting Alzheimer’s disease in its earliest stages—long before memory loss ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, accounting for 60% to 80% of all dementia cases. As of 2024, about 1 in 9 people aged 65 and older were living with the disease in the U ...

After decades of setbacks, Alzheimer’s drug development is expanding beyond anti-amyloids, with a record number of trials and ...

Alzheimer's disease, a progressive brain disorder, affects millions and is projected to increase. While age and genetics play ...

As Alzheimer's disease progresses beyond the early stages, the behavior changes and emotional impacts of the disease can be ...

Illimis Therapeutics has completed a Series B funding round, securing $42m to expedite the development of its Gas6-mediated ...

The eye test would be another tool for early diagnosis of degenerative brain diseases. A blood test that assists with early ...

Diabetics are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s than the general public. Could a popular diabetes and weight-loss drug also ...