Scientists do not fully understand what causes the chronic neurodegenerative disease Alzheimer's, but they are examining a ...

SEATTLE — Alzheimer's disease is more than memory loss. It can slowly take away a person's ability to think, decide, and live independently. It is the most common kind of dementia which causes trouble ...

These plaques begin showing up in the brain years before mental decline becomes noticeable. So, hopes were high for a class ...

In recent years, an increasing number of scientific investigations have backed an alarming hypothesis: Alzheimer's disease may not be merely a condition of an aging brain, but the product of infection ...

(CNN) — Alzheimer’s disease is increasingly widespread, affecting more than 55 million people worldwide — a figure that’s expected to nearly triple by 2050. (CNN) — Alzheimer’s disease is increasingly ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has given clearance to another blood test to help assess Alzheimer’s disease and other ...

We know of Alzheimer’s as a progressive disease, with the first subtle indications emerging up to 18 years before people ...

Alzheimer's disease is known to affect the elderly, and one would never expect a teenage individual to develop the neurodegenerative condition. However, this extremely rare case happened in China, and ...

Hameroff points to studies that demonstrate that, in humans, applying sub-thermal tFUS to the hippocampus of Alzheimer’s ...

Researchers hope new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases could be developed ...

Alzheimer’s disease is increasingly widespread, affecting more than 55 million people worldwide — a figure that’s expected to nearly triple by 2050. Despite the disease’s prevalence, few know the ...