Our sense of self is shaped by a small brain region called the precuneus. Now, research suggests that targeting that area may ...

Millions of older adults take five or more prescription drugs every day to manage chronic illnesses. While polypharmacy is ...

However, our study also revealed that in female mice, certain prescription drug combos actually sped up the progression of ...

A group of researchers in the lab of Prof. Lucía Chávez Gutiérrez (VIB-KU Leuven) has unraveled the genetic contributions to ...

The slow loss of memory, thinking, and independence that defines Alzheimer’s disease continues to affect millions worldwide.

In 2018, the cost of caring for those with Alzheimer’s and other dementias was estimated at $277 billion. By 2050, it could ...

With a disease as difficult and devastating as Alzheimer's disease, we want to do everything we can to delay and prevent ...

Alzheimer's disease plagues South Carolina, with more than 112,00 patients and a high death rate. New blood test analyzers at ...

Disproven alternative therapies for treating cognitive symptoms in Alzheimer's disease include omega-3 fatty acids, huperzine ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia and is considered a progressive disease with symptoms worsening with ...

A new survey shows nearly 80% of U.S. adults would want to know if they have Alzheimer's disease before they develop symptoms. There are ways to diagnose Alzheimer's before symptoms start ...

An increase in physical activity between the ages of 45 and 65 could help prevent Alzheimer's disease, while inactivity may be detrimental to brain health.