Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias were less likely among adults who completed cognitive speed training with booster sessions, according to data published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: ...

While the research does not point to a direct, causal link, it hints that activities like reading, writing and playing games ...

For thousands of Oregon families, an Alzheimer’s diagnosis can suddenly turn a family member or close friend into a caregiver, often with little preparation and many questions about what comes next.

Forty-Hz auditory stimulation increased amyloid clearance markers in aged primates and produced lasting effects, supporting ...

Researchers tracked more than 2,800 older adults for 20 years to assess whether brain-training exercises could lower the risk of dementia.

A blood test could reveal at what age a person will see symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease before they happen, according to a ...

“Delaying the onset of Alzheimer’s disease by just five years could cut the incidence rate in half,” said professor Xue Zhong ...

The drug would need to be taken long before symptoms first appear—but it could be used to help protect at-risk individuals.

The survey, one of the largest of its kind, promotes the idea that the texture of daily life can leave a measurable imprint on the aging brain.

Deep sleep could forestall the declines in brain health that can eventually lead to Alzheimer's disease, the most common form ...

The breakdown of protective “nets” around nerve cells in the brain may be why Alzheimer’s patients forget their loved ones, according to a new study. A devastating consequence of Alzheimer’s is that ...

Scientists have developed a blood test that could predict Alzheimer's symptoms years in advance using p-tau217 protein levels for early intervention strategies.