Scientists do not fully understand what causes the chronic neurodegenerative disease Alzheimer's, but they are examining a ...

Most types of dementia involve memory loss, impaired thinking skills, and loss of independence. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia, and some new diagnostic tests can help ...

Knowing the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia can be crucial for patients, their care teams, and their loved ones.

Village Caregiving reports that frontotemporal dementia is a progressive brain disease affecting behavior, speech, and memory ...

September 21, 2025, marked the 32nd World Alzheimer’s Day. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the primary cause of dementia. Often ...

SEATTLE — Alzheimer's disease is more than memory loss. It can slowly take away a person's ability to think, decide, and live independently. It is the most common kind of dementia which causes trouble ...

Scientists still don’t know exactly what causes Alzheimer's disease. But as more and more research funnels in, there are lots of new theories and datapoints trying to draw a clear picture of the ...

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Lewy body dementia affects more than one million people in the United States. It has two forms: Dementia with Lewy bodies and ...

Labcorp, one of the country’s largest providers of diagnostic medical testing services, announced today that it will offer ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has given clearance to another blood test to help assess Alzheimer’s disease and other ...

Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a brain disease that’s often misunderstood. It’s actually the second most common type of ...