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Alzheimer’s disease is often associated with older adults, typically those over 65 years old. But for some, the journey begins much earlier — often in their 50s — when they are still in the prime ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder and the most common cause of dementia. It’s linked to abnormal protein buildup in the brain, which damages brain cells over time. This leads to ...

When people think about Alzheimer‘s disease, they usually picture someone in their golden years, but the reality hits differently for people like Jonel, a 57-year-old doctor who received a diagnosis ...

The tablet-based TabCAT tool demonstrates strong convergent validity with traditional tests for early-onset Alzheimer disease (EOAD).

Researchers at UMass Lowell have uncovered an innovative way to spot Alzheimer’s disease long before the first official ...

A new study led by researchers at UTHealth Houston investigated both gene expression and regulation at single cell levels to reveal disruptions in gene function in three brain regions of patients with ...

SUMMERVILLE — George McDowell was trying to smile as he talked about caring for his wife, Karla, and her early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. But he started getting choked up and fell in silence. Sitting ...

Intellectual enrichment throughout the lifespan tied to higher cognitive function ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dementia is often thought of as a distant possibility or something that only affects those in the last years of their life. But ...