The disease afflicts nearly seven million Americans, about one in every nine people over the age of 65, making it a leading ...

Over time, the disease can also affect memory and lead to dementia. A similar condition called Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), ...

A common cognitive disorder with symptoms that mimic Alzheimer's is often mistaken for the disease. Researchers are calling for criteria to diagnose the little-known condition.

Early research suggests GLP-1 drugs could prevent or treat Alzheimer's Disease. Results from a big clinical trial could soon ...

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...

Recommendations are presented for the diagnostic evaluation of patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) or AD and related dementias (ADRD).

The lack of proper blood flow deprives brain cells of oxygen and nutrients, leading to damage or death of brain tissue.

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults.

People who are newly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers need more support in navigating the healthcare system.

Last year was a productive and exciting year for Alzheimer’s and dementia research. There were significant advancements in early detection, treatment, and risk management. Here are three significant d ...

New drug approvals and a federal dementia care pilot program among the year's significant developments, according to the ...