As of 2019, nearly one in two Americans over age 55 are at risk of dementia, according to the Census Bureau’s report.

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A research team from the Institut de Neurociències of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (INc-UAB) has discovered that the two key pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's—tau protein and beta-amyloid ...

Alzheimer’s affects millions of Americans and can have a devastating impact on finances. Some of the worst damage is done before a diagnosis is even made.

Taking too long to enter the phase of sleep in which we dream may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease. This is the ...

Research has revealed clear evidence that changes in the orchestration of brain oxygenation dynamics and neuronal function in Alzheimer's disease contribute to the neurodegeneration. Researchers found ...

A new study suggests people who take longer to enter the dream stage of the sleep cycle are more likely to develop dementia.

An international research team led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has identified key genetic ...

New research has shown that diet could influence the risk of both depression and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Evidence suggests that depressive symptoms are both a risk factor for AD and a reaction to ...

Here are a few of the top charities tackling Alzheimer’s disease. These organizations fund research, raise awareness, educate, and provide comfort to those living with and caring for those with ...

Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are often discussed in relation to aging, but understanding these conditions is essential for maintaining a proactive approach to our well-being. Dementia is a ...

Research led by Lancaster University has revealed clear evidence that changes in the orchestration of brain oxygenation dynamics and neuronal function in Alzheimer's disease contribute to the ...