Following the hard-won success of early anti-amyloid drugs, a new generation of Alzheimer’s modalities—from tau-targeting ...

A new class of Alzheimer’s drugs has been shown to slow the condition’s progression by removing clumps of protein known as ...

Early in Alzheimer’s disease, your brain can begin to change long before anyone notices a lost name or missed appointment.

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A new drug candidate shows promise by reversing cognitive decline in advanced Alzheimer's disease by restoring brain balance ...

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In all, 1 in 4 Medicare-covered seniors with dementia have been prescribed drugs like antipsychotics, barbiturates and ...

If you are like a lot of people, you might be anxious about the risk of getting dementia as you age. The lifetime risk of ...

Despite longstanding guidelines, many dementia patients are still prescribed brain-altering medications that can raise the ...

Questionable prescribing of CNS-active drugs persists ...

America has an Alzheimer’s problem, devastating families and driving soaring healthcare costs. More than 7 million people over 65 years old live with Alzheimer’s dementia today, a number predicted to ...