Most people with dementia in the US are unaware of their condition. A population-based study in Texas has now found that four ...

My 89-year-old husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. He does not take any medication. He is in excellent health ...

We examined the association between vulnerability to financial exploitation and thickness of a brain region called the ...

For years, scientists have focused on amyloid beta buildup as the main culprit in Alzheimer’s disease, but a new study suggests the real problem might lie in a stalled protein-cutting process in the ...

A recently published study shows for the first time that even short periods of severe inactivity allow the buildup of ...

The Carbon County Library in Saratoga and Alzheimer's Association of Wyoming are partnering on an educational series to help ...

When Zelda Fitzgerald Hill’s mother struggled to care for his father who had Alzheimer’s disease, he and his sisters stepped ...

Changing the way you sleep could help delay the progress of dementia or even reduce the risk of you developing it, say experts ...

Nearly seven million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive condition that destroys memory and other mental functions and is among the leading causes of death in the nation. While ...

One of the most common early signs of dementia is short-term memory loss—as is forgetting important dates or events, repeating questions over and over, and an increasing need to rely on reminder notes ...

Lt. Doug Holl, who as served as a firefighter at Glens Falls Fire Department for 18 years, has been diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease, leaving him ...

The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) is offering scholarships of up to $5,000 to college-bound high school seniors affected by Alzheimer's disease or other dementia-related illnesses as part of ...