"There is no Goldilocks decade during which you can say, 'This is when I get my chance to short sleep.'"

A link between amyloid plaques and tau build-up in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease could lead to a way to slow its progress.

New research reveals the connection between the antioxidant SOD1 and tau build-up in the spread of Alzheimer's disease.

Rapamycin is getting a lot of attention for its potential as an anti-aging drug. Now researchers have figured out exactly how it works.

"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.