The chelator deferiprone (Ferriprox) decreased brain iron accumulation but accelerated cognitive deterioration in early ...

What is the history behind naming November as National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month? After gaining an understanding of ...

"We showed people with Alzheimer's disease have more gut inflammation," University of Wisconsin psychologist Barbara Bendlin ...

Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains both a physician guide and a downloadable/printable patient ...

A definition of Alzheimer's disease -- one that requires objective cognitive deficits in addition to brain amyloid for ...

Two blood tests currently in development have shown 'very high accuracy' in detecting tell-tale signs of Alzheimer's disease, ...

The only approved treatments for Alzheimer’s disease are medications with limited effectiveness and a risk of severe, ...

Researchers discovered alcohol use disorder (AUD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) exhibit similar patterns of gene dysregulation ...

However, a more recent study indicates that they may house an unforeseen benefit. Specifically, the study — as published in ...

The Alzheimer’s Association Cleveland area chapter has an opportunity for Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers in Cuyahoga, Lake and Lorain counties to receive some respite through the chapter’s Jan & ...

In healthy brains, immune cells called microglia patrol for damage, clearing away debris and harmful proteins. But in the ...

Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is currently largely based on the presence of biomarkers. This may lead to a ...