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

Doug Whitney, 76, carries a rare PSEN2 genetic mutation that causes early-onset Alzheimer's but shows no cognitive decline ...

Alzheimer’s Awareness Month may refer to several observances that aim to highlight the frequency and severity of Alzheimer’s ...

One MU Health Care neurologist says research on Alzheimer's disease treatments and prevention has rapidly accelerated in the last few years. According to the Alzheimer's Association, more than 7 ...

A second blood test has been been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to assist in diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared another blood test that could help doctors identify whether memory problems ...

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

In May, the FDA cleared the first blood-based diagnostic test for Alzheimer's disease, the Lumipulse G pTau 217/β-Amyloid ...

Over 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, which slowly erodes memory, cognitive skills and the ability to perform ...

ABC 17 News Anchor Meghan Drakas is sharing her family's experience and other members of the ABC 17 family with Alzheimer's ...

In adults with Down syndrome, metabolic syndrome was uncommon, yet obesity alone correlated with higher odds of Alzheimer’s ...

Diane Keaton 'secretly battled dementia' for 'years' before her death, reportedly needing to have script lines fed to her ...