Nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease and that number is projected to rise to nearly 13 million.

Researchers found that older adults who routinely sleep 10 hours or more a night had elevated levels of a blood protein ...

These Alzheimer's tests raise many important issues that patients and their physicians should carefully consider before ...

New studies point to the power of testing for and treating tau, a protein that builds up in Alzheimer’s disease, instead of ...

Blood tests for tau, a key biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease, may predict dementia risk, a new study found. How best to use ...

A drug originally developed for spinal cord injury may offer a fresh approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease. In mouse ...

Scientists found a hidden 'gatekeeper' in brain cells that may explain—and help stop—Alzheimer's damage.

A drug already safe for humans reduces disease-linked early features of Alzheimer’s in a lab model of the disease, say ...

A drug that has passed phase 1 trials for spinal injuries in people repaired DNA breaks and reduced inflammation in mouse ...

After her father’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis, one woman learned she had a rare genetic risk for the disease. She made major ...

A blood test may predict if apparently healthy older adults are likely to develop Alzheimer's symptoms in the next five or 10 years, researchers say.

Celebrities diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease include Danny Glover, Rita Hayworth, Glen Campbell and more. See what they ...