Alzheimer's disease—the most common form of dementia—is a progressive neurological disorder that causes brain cells to ...

An experimental nasal spray has helped clear toxic protein buildups in the brains of mouse models of Alzheimer's. Its ...

Alzheimer’s is a disease that knows no stranger ... “Of course, it’s hard on the patient, but it’s really hard on the people ...

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

The way people living with dementia experience the world can change as the disease progresses. Their sense of reality or place in time can become distorted, which can cause agitation and distress.

A new study finds that brain shrinkage in Alzheimer’s disease varies greatly among individuals, with distinct patterns rather than a uniform progression. These findings may pave the way for ...

Dementia-friendly travel options such as cruises and guided tours are needed to support a growing population of families and caregivers dealing with dementia.

Longtime Lakewood Ranch resident Andrea Helme marches forward on her goal of raising funds for Alzheimer's research and care.

If you can't smell your shampoo and soap in the shower, it might be time to schedule an appointment with a neurologist. A lack of sense of smell could be an early sign of dementia.

Understand Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease is the leading cause of dementia, accounting for approximately 80% of ...

Monday, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced a "new major legislative initiative for the Texas Senate," a state-funded ...