Alzheimer’s

More than one third of Alzheimer’s cases were tied to eight modifiable risks, according to a new study from a team of researchers at the University of California at Los Angeles and UC San Francisco. 

A new smartphone app is peering into the eyes of patients to determine if they might have Alzheimer’s disease or other neurological disorders.  

Frequent, unsubtle symptoms have a big impact on the patient quality of life, but are often unreported in primary care, investigators report.

A healthy lifestyle can go a long way to adding years to your life, but it might not help those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

The Alzheimer’s Association slammed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for its decision last week to restrict coverage of Aduhelm, the Food and Drug Administration-approved drug to treat...

Patti LaFleur doesn’t know if her mother recognizes her, but her eyes light up when LaFleur enters the room. It’s just another reality of caring for her mom, Linda LaTurner, who is entering the later...

Excessive daytime napping over a year predicts worse cognitive performance the following year and vice versa.

A wearable patch that delivers the Alzheimer’s drug donepezil is expected to be on the market by this fall.

Senate leaders of the Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease applauded the $289 million increase in Alzheimer’s and dementia funding in the 2022 omnibus spending package, but they say it shouldn’t...

Eat right. Exercise. Reduce stress. We are familiar by now with the link between heart-healthy behaviors and cognitive functioning. But on World Hearing Day last week, one audiologist strived to emphasize...