A total of 116,022 people died from Alzheimer’s disease in 2024, an 134.1% increase from the 49,558 deaths reported in 2000.

Independent data monitoring committee (IDMC) determined the trial unlikely to meet primary endpoint – --Alector remains ...

Alzheimer’s disease kills more Americans each year than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined, and one in three older ...

Subtle biological changes linked to Alzheimer's disease may begin as early as the late 50s—decades before memory loss or ...

Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine have developed a new way to read the brain's "energy network ...

A major review challenges a long-standing strategy in Alzheimer’s research, suggesting that removing a hallmark brain protein ...

The brain has its own immune system, which detects threats and mounts a defense. A growing body of evidence has shown that in ...

A survey of nearly 600 adults found that 85% would get an Alzheimer's blood test if their doctor recommended it.

Cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease differs substantially from one person to the next and is not well predicted by ...

Researchers at UC San Diego say they recently uncovered new insights into a protein that has emerged as a potential molecular “switch” that may determine whether Alzheimer’s-like brain changes lead to ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently announced that “it is regulatory malpractice that we don’t ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine report new evidence that clusters of brain tissue derived from the cells of patients ...