It wasn't that long ago that the only way to test for Alzheimer's disease was to perform an autopsy on someone who had been ...

A new blood test test could determine how far Alzheimer's has progressed and could also help confirm whether another ...

Lower levels of "bad" LDL cholesterol could mean a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study says.

When it comes to the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests that the nose knows. Mass General Brigham neurology researchers have created a smell test that shows promise as a tool ...

Several previous studies have suggested that shingles vaccinations might reduce dementia risk, but most could not exclude the ...

Knight says that the method of transmission that Collinge identified is “extremely unusual,” and there’s no evidence that ...

If you’re in your 30s, 40s or 50s, dementia might feel like a distant concern, something you associate with advanced age.

More than 33,000 residents over the age of 65 in Bexar County are currently living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, a ...

Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) said on Wednesday that the U.S. FDA has granted Fast Track designation to BIIB080, its antisense ...

One factor that may increase the risk of dementia is high levels of blood cholesterol. Now, a study has found that low levels ...

Analysis of a Welsh program offering live-attenuated shingles vaccines to people born after a certain date showed a 20 percent relative drop in dementia risk.

The blood test for eMTBR-tau243 shows strong correlation with tau pathology, enhancing Alzheimer's diagnosis and monitoring ...