Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease, formed by the accumulation of tau protein into ...

Doug Whitney was supposed to develop Alzheimer's by 50. Now scientists are trying to understand why his brain remains healthy ...

High schoolers handing out Valentine's Day cards brought plenty of excitement to memory care residents of The Heritage at Sterling Ridge on Sunday. "I love it because I think these kids are so smart ...

The Alzheimer’s Association recommends that people consider whether the health and safety of the person with dementia is at risk. Additionally, if someone with dementia is feeling isolated ...

Garden designer Marina Randall shares her fascination and expertise for creating dementia-friendly spaces in nature. Garden designer Marina Randall shares her fascination and expertise for creating ...

Read on to learn more about seven important Alzheimer’s charities. The Alzheimer’s Association mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s through research, care, and promoting brain health.

More than 6 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, a number that is projected to double by 2060. The rise is attributed to several factors, many of them preventable ...

But now, a new study finds that taking these medications may lower your risk of developing a host of different health issues, including dementia. Of course, it isn't all positive. The scientists ...

The association — a Chicago-based nonprofit focused on Alzheimer’s research — announced the five advancements in a recent news release. In addition, University Hospitals is hosting a free ...

Beloved actress Pauline Quirke, renowned for her role as Sharon Theodopolopodous in the iconic sitcom “Birds of a Feather,” has retired from acting following a dementia diagnosis. Her husband ...

Dementia stops a person's brain cells from working properly, affecting their ability to remember, think and speak. According to Dementia UK it affects one in 14 people over the age of 65 ...