A new blood test test could determine how far Alzheimer's has progressed and could also help confirm whether another ...

Biogen ( NASDAQ: BIIB) said on Wednesday that the U.S. FDA has granted Fast Track designation to BIIB080, its antisense ...

The findings suggest that the shingles virus might play a role in causing at least a subset of dementia cases, Geldsetzer says, and the vaccine may protect against that. Alternatively, it could be ...

Worley was part of a team that showed how the loss of one of the two proteins used in the test disrupts synapses and leads to ...

Zunveyl (benzgalantamine) is now available for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer type in adults.

A long-term human trial has found that a discontinued drug halved the presentation of early-onset Alzheimer's disease in people with a genetic predisposition to the devastating condition.

Why are researchers still fumbling in the quest to cure what is arguably one of the most important diseases confronting humankind — Alzheimer’s disease? Despite decades of research ...

Ekaterina Vasileva-Bagler/Getty Images Scientists in Brazil recently conducted a review to see how the probiotic kefir affects Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form ...

Taking a test to see if you or a loved one might have Alzheimer’s might sound nerve-wracking, but early detection means you ...

Deficits in slow-wave and REM sleep appear to shrink parts of the brain known to be early indicators of cognitive deterioration and Alzheimer’s disease, said lead study author Gawon Cho ...

While there’s no cure for early onset Alzheimer’s disease, medications and supportive therapies can help manage symptoms related to memory loss, cognitive decline, and functional impairment.

The 94-year-old died of heart disease and complications caused by Alzheimer’s disease, according to the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator. Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder ...