Rather than seeking a single cure — a magic bullet — for Alzheimer’s disease, a shotgun blast of different drugs with ...
My mother died of the stress of Alzheimer's caregiving. A decade into caring for my father — and hiding his diagnosis from their friends — she dropped dead of a stress-induced brain aneurysm. Her ...
Wisconsin universities, hospitals and health organizations signed a letter urging the state's congressional delegation to ...
MRI findings uncover an unexpected mismatch between Alzheimer’s pathology and cognitive function in a unique case study.
The brain of a US woman with Down syndrome showed the classic signs of Alzheimer’s disease upon her death, yet she remained ...
For more than three decades, scientists have been racing to stop Alzheimer's disease by removing amyloid beta plaques—sticky ...
When she died, the doctor conducted an autopsy, finding in her brain two suspicious proteins: sticky plaques between her ...
According to the association, nearly two-thirds of Americans living with Alzheimer's are women. This disparity is attributed ...
"Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and, eventually, the ability to ...
Researchers have used a new brain-mapping technique to identify memory-related brain cells vulnerable to protein buildup, a key factor in the development of Alzheimer's disease, an incurable, ...