Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

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Breast cancer treatment might offer protection against Alzheimer's disease, with a study of 70,000 survivors showing lower ...

A neglected piece of the Alzheimer's puzzle has been getting increased scientific attention: why women are twice as likely as ...

Men with high levels of belly fat are at increased risk of dementia, according to a new study by Monash University ...

UCLA Health researchers mapped four distinct pathways leading to Alzheimer’s disease using electronic health records.   The ...

Dr. Marty Levine explains more about the disease and the support that's available for patients. Sponsored by Optum Care ...

Researchers reveal four distinct sequences of health conditions that commonly lead to Alzheimer’s, offering new hope for ...

For the first time, a study shows an online assessment can provide a scientific measure of acetylcholine—a key brain chemical ...

Treating the neurodegenerative disease in its earlier stages is key to slowing cognitive decline. A new study offers hope for ...

In those nations, MAID is available to a wider universe of pained people, not just those with fewer than six months to live.

Neurons that die early in Alzheimer’s help drive brain waste removal. Treating this process sooner could change outcomes.