Traditionally, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) staging was based on clinical factors, such as the degree of cognitive impairment. Dementia is defined as acquired cognitive impairment that is significant ...

It's important to understand that dementia isn't a single condition, but rather a broad term encompassing a range of symptoms ...

You might want to think twice before chalking grandma’s “senior moments” up to getting older. More than 10 million people around the world are diagnosed with dementia each year, but studies show ...

Stopping Alzheimer’s may begin with dissolving tiny tau protein clusters before damage takes hold.

Dr. Morris answers the question: 'Age For Beginning Stages of Alzheimer's?' May 4, 2009 -- Question: At what age might one expect to see the beginning stages of Alzheimer's? Answer: The No. 1 risk ...

A blood test, combined with an ultrathin material derived from graphite, could significantly advance efforts to detect ...