University of Iowa Health Care is looking for volunteers to take part in a national study of a drug that shows promise in the ...

A recent study has found that dronabinol, a synthetic version of THC (the primary psychoactive component in cannabis), ...

In the United States, the likelihood of receiving a dementia diagnosis and subsequent treatment varies significantly depending on geographic location. This disparity also extends to people who are ...

Older adults who are worried about their thinking, memory, or reasoning skills may want to get tested for Alzheimer’s disease ...

Alzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of getting older. Scientists are working hard to find out why it happens and how to ...

Patients tolerated synthetic THC (dronabinol) well, without the adverse effects commonly associated with existing Alzheimer's ...

Using a sophisticated brain-imaging system, neuroscientists say they have successfully reactivated a specific memory circuit in mice, causing them to seek out shelter when no shelter is actually ...

The way in which brains shrink in those who develop Alzheimer's disease follows no specific or uniform pattern, finds a new study by researchers at UCL and Radboud University in the Netherlands.

Scientists say they have achieved a "first" in the development of drugs to treat Alzheimer's disease. In a study published in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia, a team of researchers report the ...

Researchers suggest that the way Alzheimer's reshapes our brains is as unique as our fingerprints, challenging long-held ...

Two of the groups reported that cultured human oligodendrocytes make as much or more Aβ than do neurons, and that ...