New research finds a link between walking daily and a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Here’s what’s behind it.

The progression of Alzheimer's disease is poorly understood, but new research may have found how the plaques that cause it ...

Ultimately, walking 3,000 to 5,000 steps a day seemed to slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease in people who were at a higher risk of developing the disease.

A new study has revealed that Alzheimer's disease breaks apart nerves and blood vessels in fat tissue throughout the body.

Strength training, which means weight-bearing exercises that challenge your muscles, can contribute to dementia prevention, especially when combined with other types of exercise.

A new study links living in socially and economically disadvantaged neighborhoods to a drastically increased risk of dementia ...

Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease are the two most common brain disorders that slowly get worse over time. They affect ...

THREE conditions could “significantly” raise your risk of developing Alzheimer’s at a younger age, researchers suggest. And ...

For years, scientists have studied Parkinson’s but haven’t been able to figure out exactly what causes it. Without knowing ...

Weill Cornell researchers uncovered how free radicals from astrocyte mitochondria can fuel dementia. Using new compounds that ...

In Alzheimer's disease, the leading cause of dementia, microglia-the brain's immune defenders-can act as both protectors and aggressors, shaping how the disease progresses.

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to spotlight the growing impact of the disease across the United States and ...