The gene mutation was isolated in a family in northern Italy where under half of the relations developed the disease. View on ...

New research uncovers a link between the maternal X chromosome and accelerated brain ageing, possibly heightening the risk for Alzheimer's and other cognitive disorders.

Research based on more than 130 million people found a number of existing medications that could help in the fight against dementia.

The maternal X chromosome sped up biological ageing in the hippocampus - a brain area crucial for learning and memory.

Three common heart conditions—heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and coronary heart disease—are closely linked to cognitive decline and a higher risk of dementia, according to a new scientific ...

Across Iowa, 11% of people, 65 or older, have Alzheimer's. That number is even higher in rural counties. Here's how you can get support, with a virtual forum.

A common cognitive disorder with symptoms that mimic Alzheimer's is often mistaken for the disease. Researchers are calling for criteria to diagnose the little-known condition.

Jessica Duncan with the Iowa Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association joined The Current to discuss how common the disease is and why rural cases are so challenging.

NEWS RELEASE ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF SIMCOE COUNTY ************************* January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and the ...

Access to the new Alzheimer's drugs is limited by strict eligibility criteria, long wait times, and a lack of infusion centers.

Gordon is survived by his beloved family, including sister Shirley O’Connor; nephew Mark Sardzinski; nieces Aimee Cormier, Laura Dos Santos, and Sarah Willett, their families, and many friends – all ...

Additionally, the study highlighted that anti-inflammatory medications, such as ibuprofen, were correlated with a lower risk of dementia, aligning with the prevailing belief that inflammation plays a ...