A 75-year-old man with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s has yet to show signs of the disease. Could this offer ...

Jaime Bortz, 39, is losing her memory to dementia. Her mom, now a full-time carer, is foreshadowing the burden many families will experience as dementia cases rise.

Iowa native is the third member of his family to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Now, his community is rallying around him.

The Western New York chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will present a conference on Saturday focusing on the challenges ...

The Alzheimer's Association revised the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer disease (AD) and ADRD for clinicians in primary and specialty care.

New research suggests that consistent aerobic exercise could be a powerful tool in reducing the biological signs associated ...

If you’re looking for a poster child for something this administration is doing that has no apparent support from anyone, I think you’ve got your winner.

A medical research center named after former U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri is facing drastic workforce reductions as part ...

Lecanemab has given us more years together. That’s not ‘minute’ nor ‘minimal’ to me,” writes one reader in STAT’s letters to ...

Sue Ryan never imagined herself working in healthcare, but when her aging father developed Alzheimer’s disease, she found herself shifting into the profession of caregiving. Years later, Ryan found ...

Despite familiarity with cognitive screening and its benefits, current and emerging screening and testing tools for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias remain vastly underused, according to ...

Dementia is not an inevitability of getting older and there are things you can do to lower your risk of developing it ...