Hope for Alzheimer's prevention emerges as scientists find existing seizure drug may stop disease progression if taken ...

Last year, the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (Nice) rejected the NHS rollout of the first two drugs – ...

A new blood test could replace the brain scans and spinal taps currently used to diagnose Alzheimer's disease.

Alzheimer’s Research UK are calling on the government to work with industry, researchers and the NHS to set up pilot trials.

Scientists have developed a new blood test that could spot Alzheimer’s earlier by detecting hidden changes in how proteins fold in the bloodstream.

Recent research reveals Alzheimer's may progress faster in women due to alpha-synuclein, opening new research paths and ...

A new study suggests that repairing the brain’s protective barrier, rather than targeting neurons directly, may reverse key ...

At Mass General Brigham, Boston researchers pair gene studies with a 12-point Brain Care Score to help lower the risk of Alzheimer's and other brain disorders.

Scientists have identified prematurely aged astrocytes in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients, particularly those with the APOE4 risk gene. Their findings suggest that cellular senescence in these ...

What happens when a promising therapy falls short? Medscape spoke with Jeffrey Cummings, MD, who led the EVOKE trials of the GLP-1 semaglutide for AD, about what the results mean — and what comes next ...

The brains of “superagers” with exceptional memory skills have superior abilities to grow new neurons, a groundbreaking study ...

The search for easier, more reliable ways to detect the disease has been going on for years and the FDA recently approved a blood test for people over the age of 55. Now, new research published in ...