Readers worry that fraud may tarnish the field and slow the race for a cure. Also: Charles Blow’s farewell; treatment for ...

A major trial in frontotemporal dementia patients has found that oxytocin can help improve symptoms of apathy. A new study ...

We now have two FDA-approved disease-modifying treatments for Alzheimer's disease, and hundreds of clinical trials are ...

Fluctuating LDL and total cholesterol levels in older adults may indicate increased dementia and cognitive decline risk.

Wake Forest University School of Medicine researchers found that just 3½ years of intensive blood pressure control can ...

Dementia not only brings devastation to the lives of those it affects, it also places enormous and growing pressures and ...

Studies show that higher levels of loneliness and social isolation – especially in older adults – are linked to greater ...

A new study led by Western researchers found frequent treatment with intranasal oxytocin – a hormone in the brain associated ...

Scientists from DZNE, University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the University of Bonn provide new evidence that preventing brain inflammation is a promising approach for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease ...

A new study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine shows that only 3.5 years of intensive blood ...

Watching an older loved one's mind fade is often a slow, challenging experience for everyone involved. However, sometimes the memory loss can happen fast, leaving little time for answers.

His geriatric doctor said "no" to prescribing medication to help slow down the disease. The doctor said his pulse rate is low ...