An autopsy report confirms the main cause of actor Gene Hackman's death was heart disease and notes he was in the advanced ...

The outlook on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease is brighter than ever. Backed by decades of ...

A new report shows up to 7.2 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease, an increase of about 300,000 cases.

The scientist who discovered Alzheimer’s disease died in a Nazi transit camp and was almost forgotten by history.

A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function that triggers a pathway that ...

About three years ago, at age 46, he was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Although Rios has been doing well on a new treatment he receives through a clinical trial, Ribot is ...

SEATTLE — There's new hope for people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. A new medication called donanemab appears to slow memory loss, giving patients the gift of more time.

The causes of Alzheimer’s disease have long puzzled researchers, especially when most older adults show signs of the illness even without carrying the well-known mutations linked to it.

Brain tissue analysis of an animal model has revealed the potential role of immune system dysfunction in the onset and ...

About three years ago, at age 46, he was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Although Rios has been doing well on a new treatment he receives through a clinical trial, Ribot is ...