"Doing this study helped me look at my life, not as a big neon sign that says, 'DEMENTIA' in front of me…"

Synthetic peptides reduced the build up of toxic oligomers related to Alzheimer's disease in mice and worms, report researchers.

A new discovery about tau proteins may pave the way for new treatments for conditions like dementia and Alzheimer's.

New research is a step toward understanding how imaging results affect the diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer's.

The hippocampus may tie together our memory and our ability to think ahead and make plans for the future.

A quick eye exam might one day allow eye doctors to check up on both your eyeglasses prescription and your risk for Alzheimer's disease.

New findings in mice "add to the increasingly clear evidence that quality of sleep or sleep deprivation can predict the onset of Alzheimer's..."

Doctors should monitor people facing hip repair surgery after a fall for post-operative delirium, even if they have no signs of dementia. Here's why.

When researchers improved the weak "cleaning system" in the brain cells of animals with Alzheimer's, symptoms almost disappeared.