An autopsy report confirms the main cause of actor Gene Hackman's death was heart disease and notes he was in the advanced ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia and is considered a progressive disease with symptoms worsening with time. It causes damage to the brain’s neurons, which can lead to decreased ...

A new report shows up to 7.2 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease, an increase of about 300,000 cases.

A report from the Alzheimer’s Association says new treatments and blood tests could change how doctors detect and treat the ...

Some risk factors and blood biomarkers related to Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment can be detected as early as ...

The scientist who discovered Alzheimer’s disease died in a Nazi transit camp and was almost forgotten by history.

While most patients clinically diagnosed with Alzheimer's had evidence of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) amyloid and tau pathology ...

A "groundbreaking" trial exploring the potential of blood tests to diagnose dementia is under way in Surrey, a charity says.

Texas voters will decide if the state funds a center to study the prevention and treatment of dementia, which afflicts hundreds of thousands of Texans.

Staci Michelle, who is the mother to a young boy, has been diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's Disease and now she's using ...

Buoyed by new results from a phase 1b/2a trial, Roche has said it plans to start a phase 3 programme for an Alzheimer's disease candidate from its Brainshuttle programme, a technology designed to ...