Understanding the role of microglia is helping scientists work toward improved treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.

A new blood test that can detect Alzheimer's disease in mere minutes has the potential to revolutionise treatment.

Animal studies have shown the potential of a drug commonly used to treat glaucoma -- a chronic eye disease -- in fighting against dementia. Researchers in the UK Dementia Research Institute at the ...

Landmarks across Iowa, including the Cross-Over Fountain in Bayliss Park, will be among 1,300 buildings and structures around the world illuminated teal on Friday to raise awareness for Alzheimer's ...

Hallmark stars Ashley Williams and Nikki DeLoach hosted the seventh annual Dance Party to End ALZ: Halloween Edition on Sunday, Oct. 27 at AVALON in Hollywood, which raised $250,000 and counting for ...

Recent groundbreaking research spearheaded by Drs. Yuhai Zhao and Walter J Lukiw at the LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience ...

Alzheimer’s disease or dementia care is valued at $346.6 billion; contributing nearly 40% of the total family caregiving valuation.

Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) has introduced two bills that provide retirement security for family caregivers.

An avatar project, dubbed 'Alzheimer's Intelligence,' is a collaboration between Innovations in Dementia, tech company Lenovo ...

Sinaptica Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage company leading the development of a new class of personalized neuromodulation therapeutics to treat Al ...

As the world of neurodegenerative disease drug development continues to be roiled by controversies, one company has taken a ...

A person battling multiple sclerosis spent an average of $750 in out-of-pocket fees on medicines in 2012, but by 202 ...