The research found that the orientation of magnetic fields on surfaces can steer the way amyloid-beta proteins — key contributors to Alzheimer’s — assemble into harmful fibrils in the brain.

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), the second most common type of dementia, requires a multifactorial approach to reduce symptoms.

Experts claims dementia could be linked to poor oral hygiene, including Porphyromonas gingivalis, warning those not to skip dental appointments.

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, or ADRDs, are significantly more prevalent among transgender female adults than among their cisgender peers, according to data presented at the Alzheimer’s ...

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Paint the Town Purple is an annual awareness campaign organized by the Alzheimer’s Association Tennessee Chapter that aims to ...

Taking 7,000 steps per day can significantly reduce the risk for several health outcomes including death, cardiovascular disease, cancer mortality, dementia and more.Individuals do not need to walk ...

Neurodegenerative diseases are surging, yet our nation slumbers, unaware of the devastation ahead. This illusion of rarity perpetuates a deadly inaction that extends to all brain diseases. Alzheimer's ...

These tau tangles damage the brain, disrupting how neurons work and eventually leading to cell death. Early in Alzheimer’s, ...

Assisted Living Home Care Services is teaming up with restaurant and bar Smoke and Muddle to help “raise awareness for ...

Eating better and exercising more helped seniors at risk of Alzheimer’s and other dementias improve their thinking across the ...

The factors that raise the risk of heart disease and stroke can also raise the risk of dementia. When blood vessels are ...