Jennie Erin Smith’s “Valley of Forgetting” explores the genetic roots of early-onset dementia plaguing a mountain region.

As we approach a super-aged society, dementia, a representative degenerative brain disease, is emerging as a social problem.

Flies that expressed an Alzheimer’s disease-related protein in their neurons showed signs of accelerated aging.

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Cognito Therapeutics has reported outcomes from a post hoc analysis of its OVERTURE feasibility trial, indicating that the ...

Dementia is not a single disease — but rather a syndrome caused by various underlying conditions that damage the brain. The ...

By analyzing thousands of Aβ42 peptides, the scientists gained a better understanding of how mutations in Aβ affect protein ...

Arlington Public Library declares June Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month, with planned educational events.

A new Fujirebio Diagnostics blood test identifies beta-amyloid, a brain plaque that is a key marker for Alzheimer’s disease.

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June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, so it’s an appropriate time to take a look at diseases that affect memory and ...

New research using fruit flies reveals that Alzheimer’s disease impacts not just the brain, but the entire body. Alzheimer’s ...