As well as helping to prevent the disease, researchers say their findings could support healthy brain aging in general.

In a major new finding almost a decade in the making, researchers at Harvard Medical School say they’ve found a key that may ...

Using the new image analysis technique, the researchers found that the Alzheimer's patients lost an average of 5.3 percent of their gray matter per year. Brain cells were purged even faster in ...

The specific type of memory loss that’s a top fear for many older adults is known as dementia, which is an umbrella term that ...

A 2,100-participant clinical trial found that structured and self-guided lifestyle changes can improve cognitive capabilities ...

We also looked at what happened when some of the drugs were taken on their own. In some cases, they had beneficial effects for the female mice – improving memory and signs of Alzheimer’s ...

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Over 5.5M people in the U.S. have Alzheimer's disease with an increase expected. We don't know the causes but research has shown it to be likely that heavy metal exposure is one of them. We can ...

The brains of three species of dolphin found stranded along the Scottish coast have shown the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research, providing greater insight into the ...