Planning for hurricane season when you're caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or another dementia requires extra considerations ...

Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne, recently performed his final show on July 5, 2025, which featured a Black Sabbath reunion ...

UCLA Health researchers have identified four diagnostic pathways that can predict the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, offering ...

While dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are terms that are often used interchangeably, they don’t mean the same thing. Understanding the difference isn’t just helpful for clarity, it’s ...

To deny this as self-indulgence is to misread not just the emotional landscape of dementia, but its existential core: the unraveling of personhood. If you haven’t lived that loss from inside the ...

It’s been recognized for some time that Alzheimer’s disease affects brain regions differently and that tau — a protein known to misbehave — plays an important role in the disease. Normally, tau helps ...

A surprising discovery about how brain cells handle sugar could shift how scientists approach dementia and Alzheimer’s treatments. In a new study published in Nature Metabolism, researchers ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence tool that helps clinicians identify brain activity patterns linked to nine types of dementia, including ...

Experts believe they've identified a chemical compound in certain herbs like rosemary and sage that could help mitigate or prevent Alzheimer's disease, but there are a few catches.

Many scientists view Down’s syndrome as a genetic form of Alzheimer’s because the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene lies on chromosome 21. The extra dose of APP in DS causes amyloid to amass in the ...

Dementia affects over 57 million people worldwide—and this number is only projected to grow. By 2030, 78 million people are estimated to have dementia. By 2050, it's projected that number will ...

Research out today is the latest to suggest that semaglutide can significantly lower people's risk of dementia.