Cannabis is emerging as a tool in dementia care, offering relief from anxiety and agitation when traditional medications fall ...

In the last two years, two drugs have been federally approved to slow the onset of Alzheimer's disease in its early stages, ...

As the disease progresses to moderate dementia, damage in areas of the brain that control language, reasoning, conscious ...

While the early stages of the disease often yield no noticeable symptoms, those with advanced Alzheimer’s are unable to communicate verbally and depend upon other people for care. As of now, there is ...

Dr Charles Vega believes that primary care will be the chief clinical setting for application of new blood-based biomarkers.

one out of three people ages 85 and older has the disease. This is of concern since the age 85-plus cohort is the ...

Research involving the UAB reveals the most effective way to talk to people with Alzheimer's so that their emotional response ...

According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, veterans are more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease and other ...

Six years after his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, 90-year-old Zelik (Zel) Bocknek refuses to slow down — and he believes his active ...

There are nearly 100,000 caregivers in Iowa providing care to more than 62,000 people living with Alzheimer’s.

We fully endorse the Editorial1 on the negative opinion of the European Medicines Agency of the use of lecanemab for the treatment of early Alzheimer's disease. Investigators from the European ...