The statistics for Alzheimer’s disease-related deaths dwarf the casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 1 million Americans have died of COVID-19, but about 45 million Americans will die of ...

The early stages of Alzheimer's disease often involve an insidious decline in short-term memory, along with mounting ...

The damage caused by Alzheimer's disease begins long before any symptoms show up. Over the course of years or decades in this preclinical stage, the characteristic buildup of disease-causing amyloid ...

Dr. Morris answers the question: 'Age For Beginning Stages of Alzheimer's?' May 4, 2009 -- Question: At what age might one expect to see the beginning stages of Alzheimer's? Answer: The No. 1 risk ...

Researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine have developed a highly sensitive diagnostic that predicts a ...

The final stages of Alzheimer’s disease represent one of the most challenging periods for families watching their loved ones navigate this devastating condition. Understanding the critical signs that ...

The roadmap to fighting Alzheimer’s disease is a matter of updating government policy to match the current science.

A new study reveals that walking just 3,000 to 7,500 steps daily may delay Alzheimer's cognitive decline by up to seven years ...

NPR has been following Pansy and Winston Greene, a California couple struggling with an Alzheimer's diagnosis.Three years ago, Pansy learned she had Alzheimer's disease, and over this past summer, the ...

A rock legend who is in the late stages of Alzheimer's disease is being honored with a documentary film that debuts June 6 at the IFC Center in New York City. "Hubris, anger, prejudice…doo-wop, reggae ...