Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive and debilitating condition that slowly robs a person of their memories and personality. Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia that produces various symptoms ...

An analysis of brains at various stages of Alzheimer's found that neurons called inhibitory neurons are the first to be affected by the disease. It takes decades for a person's brain to be disabled by ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Today we begin a several-part series on Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of memory loss and dementia. Alzheimer’s is a brain disease characterized by amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary ...

The free mobile app My ALZ Journey supports individuals newly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers.

Alzheimer’s disease medicines typically help reduce and manage symptoms. They do not treat the cause of Alzheimer’s disease. Kisunla offers a new approach to treat early Alzheimer’s disease. It ...

It takes decades for a person's brain to be disabled by Alzheimer's disease. Now scientists have created a detailed timeline of what happens to different brain cells as the disease progresses. NPR's ...