Normal pressure hydrocephalus is easily overlooked because its symptoms overlap with those of Alzheimer’s disease and ...

Walking a few thousand steps daily may help hold off Alzheimer’s for years, a Mass General Brigham study found. Even moderate physical activity slowed both cognitive decline and the buildup of harmful ...

Walking thousands of steps each day might be one of the most powerful weapons against Alzheimer’s disease, according to groundbreaking new research that tracked nearly 300 older adults for more than a ...

"The study suggests that peptide-based therapies may offer a new approach to treating complex neurodegenerative diseases." ...

Dementia is a general term that refers to a decline in cognitive abilities which seriously impacts everyday life. It's not a single disease, but rather a syndrome caused by various conditions that ...

Co-authored by Justin M. Palmer, Ph.D., and Scott M. Hayes, Ph.D., Director of the Buckeye Brain Aging Lab at Ohio State University What is APOE e4? The apolipoprotein (APOE) gene is often referred to ...

People at heightened risk of Alzheimer’s disease may be able to slow their cognitive decline by taking more daily steps, a new stud y suggests. Researchers found people with early, presymptomatic ...

A dementia diagnosis can bring many questions for a person and their family. One of the hardest is how long someone may live ...

In the early stages, many people can still participate in daily activities and enjoy meaningful time with loved ones. However, they may begin experiencing memory loss, confusion, difficulty managing ...