“Delaying the onset of Alzheimer’s disease by just five years could cut the incidence rate in half,” said professor Xue Zhong ...

While the research does not point to a direct, causal link, it hints that activities like reading, writing and playing games ...

Scientists have identified prematurely aged astrocytes in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients, particularly those with the APOE4 risk gene. Their findings suggest that cellular senescence in these ...

Tau proteins play an important role in Alzheimer's disease. Tau helps to stabilize neurons in the brain, but in Alzheimer's disease, tau proteins can misfold and tangle inside neurons. These tangles ...

Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are increasingly being recognized as public health emergencies which scientists, innovators, policy makers and patient advocates alike are pouring more resources and ...

A small but growing body of evidence suggests that a minimally invasive surgical procedure called lymphovenous anastomosis ...

After new research into so called "super agers," neurogenesis, and Alzheimer's was published in a major journal, ABC4 spoke to one of the researchers to understand what it might mean for you.

New neuropsychological tests may improve Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and clinical research participation, according to ...

The research found that mice with Alzheimer's disease symptoms improved when a certain brain protein was suppressed.