Some forms of dementia may not be confined to the central nervous system; they may not even begin in the brain.

Over nearly 8 years of follow-up, each 1-point increase in lifetime cognitive enrichment correlated with a 38% lower risk of Alzheimer's dementia (HR 0.62, 95% CI 0.52-0.73), reported Andrea Zammit, ...

Collaborative Alzheimer’s care improved quality of life and saved billions when scaled nationwide, outperforming the antiamyloid drug lecanemab, results of a new cost analysis suggest.

Lifelong learning activities, including reading, writing, and learning new languages may help lower Alzheimer's risk, more evidence suggests.

A new NYU Langone study suggests long COVID-19 may trigger Alzheimer’s-like brain changes, raising concerns about future cognitive decline. Researchers found enlargement of the choroid plexus—linked ...

Activities like learning a new language as a child or reading, writing, and playing board games later in life all had an impact on Alzheimer’s risk.

A natural compound found in Aloe vera shows potential to block two key Alzheimer’s enzymes, offering a promising lead for future treatment.

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Neurons never sit still for long. Receptors move in and out of the cell surface. Signals surge, fade, then surge again. Beneath that activity, a fine lattice made of actin and spectrin quietly lines ...

Those without a known genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease who ate more than 50 grams of full-fat cheese per day — roughly a ...

Scientists have known for a while that Alzheimer’s disease involves the build-up of toxic proteins in the brain. Currently, medications available for Alzheimer’s patients clear out some of these ...

The medication can stop Alzheimer’s before any symptoms even show ...