The Social Security Administration (SSA) has added early onset/younger-onset Alzheimer's to the list of conditions under its Compassionate Allowance Initiative.

The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.

AFA provides optimal care and services to individuals confronting dementia, and to their caregivers and families.

NIH is the nation’s medical research agency and makes important discoveries that improve health and saves lives.

Women display better verbal memory than men in amnestic mild cognitive impairment despite similar levels of brain hypometabolism, according to a new study.

Researchers compared drug use among adults aged 90 years and older with and without Alzheimer disease and with younger adults with Alzheimer disease in a recent study.

Researchers from the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have developed a clinical profile to assist in the differentiation of patients with Lewy body dementia, Alzheimer disease, and Parkinson...

Relying solely on symptoms of memory loss as a way to diagnose Alzheimer disease may lead to missing other forms of dementia caused by the disease, according to a new study.

Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland have found a connection between the use of antipsychotic medications and a higher risk of pneumonia in individuals with Alzheimer disease.

Researchers conducted a meta-analysis of available data to determine how following a Mediterranean-style diet, high in fruit, vegetables, and legumes, affects cognitive performance over time.