Readers respond to an essay by Patti Davis on caring for family members with dementia. Also: New math on a wealth tax; how ...

Sleep quality is declining nationwide. Research links poor sleep to higher disease risk. Evening habits play a decisive role.

Dementia is usually linked to ageing, but a Glasgow father recounts the shock of his four-year-old daughter’s diagnosis.

New research shows that aging blood can accelerate Alzheimer’s-like changes in the brain, while younger blood may offer ...

First, you notice the small changes. It may be challenging to find the right word or remember the name of someone you just ...

FDA grants Priority Review to AXS-05 (dextromethorphan/bupropion) for the treatment of agitation associated with Alzheimer disease.

Once dementia has set in, it’s time to adjust to a new reality which can include behavioral challenges as the family member experiences frustrations associated with their symptoms.

A research team from the Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has demonstrated for the first ...

Lots of studies have shown that getting a good night’s rest (seven to eight hours) is associated with better memory and other ...

We can replace joints, lenses, even organs—but not the brain. As neuroscience unravels the mechanisms of neurodegeneration, ...

Saying "you know" or "um" in conversation is normal. But over time, subtle changes in speech -- like pauses or those ...

Abstract: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurological disorder that primarily affects older adults, with amyloid-beta accumulation serving as a key biomarker of early pathological change.