While memory loss and cognitive decline are the well-known signs of dementia, this early sensory symptom could show up years ...

Dementia describes symptoms like memory loss in multiple diseases, and Alzheimer’s is the most common form. Here are the key ...

Along with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis comes a flood of questions, both for the person with the disease and their family. The uncertainty of a future with Alzheimer’s is ...

Early signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease ... Experts break down the progression of Alzheimer’s into seven stages, with recognizable dementia starting around Stage 4.

A brain mapping study funded by the NIH reveals which cell types may be the first to be affected. New research funded by the ...

The onset of symptoms of Alzheimer's disease can occur and worsen faster in people that also have an alcohol use disorder ...

Dementia is known to affect memory, thinking, and behavior, but researchers are discovering that it can also impact our ...

An 80-something patient came in for an annual visit recently and was worried that recent memory lapses might be symptoms of ...

This form of dementia shares symptoms with late-onset dementia but presents unique challenges due to the earlier stage of ...

For Crystal – and many others – this disease is personal. Her grandmother lived with Alzheimer’s disease for several years. As her grandmother’s disease progressed, each visit with her was a ...

Some researchers seek to establish a single abnormal result on a set of biomarker-based tests as sufficient to diagnose the ...

Europe's medicines watchdog on Thursday partially approved a marketing request for a long-awaited new treatment for Alzheimer ...