Unusual resilience: A Colombian man with a mutation for early-onset Alzheimer’s stayed symptom-free for decades longer due to a rare reelin gene variant. Plaque-clearing potential: Research suggests ...

Families with rare gene mutations that cause Alzheimer's in middle age are giving scientists a unique window on the disease, ...

New genome study uncovers 133 previously unknown dementia-linked variants and shows how genetic risks vary across global populations, reshaping the path to personalized Alzheimer’s care. Study: ...

Scientists and clinicians have been aware of Alzheimer's disease, the most common cause of dementia, for decades, but there is still a lot we don’t know about what causes it. One major challenge is ...

Delirium is a state of acute cognitive alteration. It affects one in four hospitalized older people, with a high impact on healthcare costs and human wellbeing. A recent paper published in the journal ...

People who carried the Alzheimer's disease APOE4 risk gene had a lower risk of developing dementia if they followed a Mediterranean diet, an observational study of healthcare professionals suggested.

Cerebrovascular disease commonly occurs alongside Alzheimer’s. The two share some pathological features, such as leakiness of the blood-brain barrier. Do they share genetic drivers, too? No, according ...

Long touted for its cardiovascular and overall health benefits, a Mediterranean-style diet is associated with improved cognition and a reduced risk for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), particularly in those ...

"In 10 to 15 years, we're going to be stripped of everything," Jordan Adams and Cian Adams, who carry the genetic mutation ...

Internet personality Penn Holderness revealed how he's getting ahead of Alzheimer's. "I entered into a trial with Dr.