New research suggests that an existing blood test may help to determine when someone is likely to develop Alzheimer's disease ...

New research has found that higher levels of "lifetime cognitive enrichment," or consistently practicing activities that stimulate the mind like reading, writing and playing games, can delay the onset ...

Behavioral changes—such as anxiety, depression, irritability, apathy or agitation, collectively known as neuropsychiatric ...

A protein best known for its role in Parkinson's disease may help explain why women make up around two-thirds of Alzheimer's ...

Scientists have long searched for ways to treat Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia. Chief among these ...

Neuroscientists at King's College London have pinpointed a mechanism behind the increased neural connectivity observed in the very early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Published in Translational ...

There’s growing evidence that people can take steps to keep their brains healthy and reduce the risk of dementia.

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 ...

Delirium: Often mistaken for dementia, acute confusion may result from infections, medications or metabolic imbalances and always should be investigated. Eyesight and hearing impairments: Sensory ...

A singing circle at Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw helps people with dementia and other brain conditions connect through music ...

Gerald King, known as Gerry, found there were no groups at all for under-65s who have Alzheimer’s disease in Fife.