New research is linking light pollution with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, especially in people under 65.

By the time a person develops obvious and severe signs of dementia—things like struggling with daily grooming tasks, ...

Memory loss is the most well-known symptom of dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease. But experts say there are other ...

Summary: A new study finds that brain shrinkage in Alzheimer’s patients does not follow a uniform pattern. Researchers ...

Older adults who have experienced a traumatic injury after a fall are 21 percent more likely to later receive a diagnosis of ...

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 ...

Researchers believe their work will have a significant impact on drug discovery efforts in the field of neurodegenerative ...

Leptin, a hormone that helps with weight control, also plays a role in normal cognition. Leptin resistance occurs when the ...

Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are examining the brains of individuals with asymptomatic Alzheimer's ...

The time of day when blood is taken can affect the results of tests for diagnosing dementia, according to new research led by ...

Nearly seven million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease – a leading cause of death in the United States.