This article originally appeared on Undark. For decades, scientists have been trying to develop therapeutics for people living with Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that is ...

New treatments for Alzheimer disease don’t reverse cognitive symptoms, but they do significantly slow progression. Evidence suggests that earlier treatment is most effective. In his first article, ...

A year ago, Alzheimer’s researchers expressed guarded optimism. The first new drug in nearly two decades was about to hit the market, and pharmaceutical companies had potentially stronger drugs in the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . What if Alzheimer’s disease, a neurological disorder that has confounded researchers since its identification in ...

The results of a study in mice by scientists at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and at the Nathan Kline Institute suggest that a breakdown in how brain cells rid themselves of waste precedes the build ...

New research published today in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association could explain why neurons fail to communicate effectively in people with Alzheimer's disease (AD).

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex age-related disease of the brain; it is the most frequent cause of dementia and a threat to our aging societies. These are the few consensus conclusions that ...

Scientists from St Petersburg University and the University of Montpellier have developed the first software enabling the prediction of pairs of proteins in amyloid fibrils capable of co-aggregation, ...