Researcher Jeffrey L. Cummings M.D., ScD, from the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, has released his annual report ...

How is it possible to spend tens of billions of dollars developing drugs to treat a serious disease that affects millions of ...

While dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are terms that are often used interchangeably, they don’t mean the same thing. Understanding the difference isn’t just helpful for clarity, it’s essential for ...

The "Intergenerational Community Driven Training in Alzheimer's Disease Research: An AI+X Approach," or AI+X: AD for short, was awarded a $2.35 million T32 Training grant last year. This semester, the ...

The genes you inherit from your parents may not only influence if you develop Alzheimer’s disease but also when. The genes you inherit from your parents may not only influence if you develop Alzheimer ...

There are multiple different types of drugs available for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease: cholinesterase inhibitors to treat symptoms from mild to severe, and disease-modifying immunotherapies ...

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HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Important health advocacy is happening at the state capitol right now. Alzheimer’s advocates are pushing for changes that would make testing and medication readily available and ...

"Alzheimer's starts in your brain decades before you have any symptoms," he said. "So, a 59-year-old woman I diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease likely had negative changes in her brain in her 20s." He ...

About two-thirds of people with Alzheimer’s disease are women, yet due to the challenges in studying X chromosomes, a genetic foundation for this has been difficult to uncover. Now, two large ...