On Valentine's Day we take a look at one local couple and their nearly 50-year-long relationship, only getting stronger day by day, despite a life-changing diagnosis that happened 10 years ...

A study reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta -- a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings suggest that vascular ...

Scientists have identified a biomarker for Alzheimer's that may help doctors spot the early signs of protein buildup in the ...

Some cases of young onset Alzheimer’s are caused by a faulty gene passed down in families. This is called ‘familial Alzheimer’s disease’ or ‘young onset inherited Alzheimer’s’. It usually affects many ...

There exists no ‘amyloid cabal’” in Alzheimer’s research, neurologist Dennis Selkoe writes in response to Charles Piller’s “Doctored.” ...

The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of the puzzle.

Services for all people with dementia should try to help them maintain their day-to-day skills and develop new interests if they wish to. This page provides information on age appropriate services for ...

Getting an accurate and timely diagnosis of dementia is important. However, for younger people it can often take much longer. There can be specific reasons for this, including: Young-onset dementia is ...

All applications must fall within Alzheimer’s Research UK’s remit which covers biomedical research in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Alzheimer’s Research UK funds research into treatment, ...

Following his dementia diagnosis, Demi Moore has provided support to her ex-husband Bruce Willis. Demi Moore, 62, has given ...

In a novel theory, scientists at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute propose a unifying explanation for the ...