New research reveals how breaking down stored glucose (glycogen) in the brain may reduce toxic protein buildup linked to ...

Brain Signals May Predict Alzheimer's; CTE and Dementia; NIH Chief Talks Autism Electrical signals from neurons helped ...

People with Alzheimer’s disease have lower levels of lithium in their brains than those without cognitive impairment, and the ...

In a provocative new study, Harvard Medical School scientists found that lithium, an element found in some foods and drinking ...

Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. All types of dementia involve a gradual loss of functions such as ...

A few limited clinical trials of lithium for Alzheimer’s disease have shown some efficacy, but the lithium compounds they ...

A local organization is debuting new programs for families caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s ...

Dementia can feel like a scary word but knowing what it means and how to spot the signs early can make a big difference.

Erin Kelly is likely going to forget her eight-year-old daughter Evie’s name before her little girl finishes high school.

Growing research shows common herpes viruses may raise dementia risk, challenging previous skepticism and opening new paths ...

Alzheimer’s is a public health crisis that not only affects those with the disease (95,000+ in Louisiana alone), but also the ...